It is terrible to contemplate how few politicians are hanged.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe past is not what it was.
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I don’t need a church to tell me I’m wrong where I already know I’m wrong; I need a Church to tell me I’m wrong where I think I’m right.
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But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the God, and the Government becomes the God.
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A really great person is the person who makes every person feel great.
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Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.
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We do not need a censorship of the press. We have a censorship by the press… It is not we who silence the press. It is the press who silences us.
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Exactly at the instant when hope ceases to be reasonable it begins to be useful.
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The evolutionists seem to know everything about the missing link except the fact that it is missing.
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The most incredible thing about miracles is that they happen.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
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It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.
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The whole pleasure of marriage is that it is a perpetual crisis.
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America is the only country ever founded on a creed.
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