“Either Christ is a liar or war is never necessary, and very properly assuming that Christ told the truth, it follows that the State is without [in the words of Father Macksey] ‘judicial authority to determine when war is necessary,’ because it is never necessary.”

If Christians would have the same faith in their God that non-Christians have in a mere materialistic idea, ‘Thy Kingdom come’ would shortly be a reality in this world of sorrow and travail.

Regardless of nationality, all men are brothers. God is “our Father who art in heaven.” The commandment “Thou shalt not kill” is unconditional and inexorable. …

The lowly Nazarene taught us the doctrine of non-resistance, and so convinced was he of the soundness of that doctrine that he sealed his belief with death on the cross. …

A “just war” – if there could be such a thing – would not require conscription. Volunteers would be plentiful.

The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery…. It is God’s worst enemy and the devil’s best friend.

Clinton’s an unusually good liar. Unusually Good. Do you realize that?

Most closed heavens for the Christian are between his ears. Believing a lie empowers the liar.

Only liars manage to always be out during bad times and in during good times.

Francie was ten years old when she first found an outlet in writing. What she wrote was of little consequence.

Dear God,” she prayed, “let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let me be cold; let me be warm.

Don’t try to buy at the bottom and sell at the top. It can’t be done except by liars.

Lying is an indispensable part of making life tolerable.