Been Quote by Knute Nelson Download Open image “It is with this as with religion: one usually believes what he has been taught.” — Knute Nelson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Believes He Religion Taught
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Religion is something that only secondarily can be taught. It must must primarily be taught. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
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He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
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The educated minority, although no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to believe — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
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Providence has given the United States the duty of extending Christian civilization. We come as ministering angels, not despots. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
The scene was not a happy one yet we looked upon it in the cold stoical spirit of a soldier; a slight chilling pang… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
You must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river. — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
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