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.
BILLY SUNDAYLive so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.
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The Bible says forgive your debtors; the world says “sue them for their dough.”
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The devil says I’m out, but the Lord says I’m safe.
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Get somebody else for Jesus Christ and you will get a new vision of life, a new vision of what it means.
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God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
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Jesus gave his life on the cross for any who will believe. We’re not redeemed by silver or gold. Jesus paid for it with his blood.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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You can’t raise the standard of women’s morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
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The mother of Moses did more for the world than all the kinds that Egypt ever had. Oh, you wait until you reach the mountains of eternity, then read the mothers’ names in God’s Hall of Fame.
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I am an old-fashioned preacher of the old-time religion, that has warmed this cold world’s heart for two thousand years.
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It is not necessary to be in a big place to do big things.
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More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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Some ministers say, ‘If you don’t repent you’ll die and go to a place the name of which I can’t pronounce.’ I can! You’ll go to hell!
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I don’t believe there are devils enough in hell to pull a boy out of the arms of a godly mother.
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Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God’s Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever a day comes when I can see men and women coming down the aisles without joy in my heart, I’ll quit preaching.
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