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 SUNDAYGod Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
More Billy Sunday Quotes
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If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch
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More men fail though lack of purpose than lack of talent.
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The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn’t hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.
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I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey the impression that a revival is something peculiar in itself and cannot be judged by the same rules of causes and effect as other things.
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There is no law, divine or human, that the saloon respects.
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Your reputation is what people say about you. Your character is what God and your wife know about you.
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When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.
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Christianity means a lot more than church membership.
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Unless you have made a complete surrender and are doing his will it will avail you nothing if you’ve reformed a thousand times and have your name on fifty church records.
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If there is not Hell, a good many preachers are obtaining money under false pretenses.
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I am the sworn, eternal and uncompromising enemy of the liquor traffic.
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An excuse is a skin of a reason stuffed with a lie.
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America didn’t need repeal, she needed repentance!
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Jesus Christ was God’s revenue officer.
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If you have no joy in your religion, there’s a leak in your Christianity somewhere.
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