The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
G. K. CHESTERTONThe greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.
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To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
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The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.
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The greatest political storm flutters only a fringe of humanity. But an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children literally alter the destiny of nations.
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When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude.
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The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God’s paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle – and not lose it.
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Right is Right even if nobody does it. Wrong is wrong even if everybody is wrong about it.
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God is like the sun; you cannot look at it, but without it you cannot look at anything else.
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We need to be reminded more than we need to be instructed.
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Doing nothing is sometimes one of the highest of the duties of man.
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There are those who hate Christianity and call their hatred an all-embracing love for all religions.
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I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean.
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When a woman puts up her fists to a man she is putting herself in the only posture in which he is not afraid of her.
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Hell is God’s great compliment to the reality of human freedom and the dignity of human choice.
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The issue is now clear. It is between light and darkness and everyone must choose his side.
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Modern intelligence won’t accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.
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