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If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

Christianity is a battle, not a dream.

Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 The paleontological evidence before us today clearly demonstrates ordered progressive change with the successive development of new faunal and floral assemblages through the changing epochs of our earth's history. There should be no real conflict between science, which is the search for truth, and Christ's teachings, which I hold to be truth itself. It is only when scientists remove God from creation that the Christian is faced with an irreconcilable situation.

Commemoration of Bartolomè de las Casas, Apostle to the Indies, 1566 Christianity is a battle, not a dream.

Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.

Every man meets his Waterloo at last.

The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.

The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living. -Wendell Phillips.

The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship

We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.

Take the whole range of imaginative literature, and we are all wholesale borrowers. In every matter that relates to invention, to use, or beauty or form, we are borrowers.

Responsibility educates.

Revolutions never go backward.

Revolutions are not made; they come.

Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor." --infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.

Write on my gravestone: "Infidel, Traitor."--infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.

We declare war with the wages system, which demoralizes alike the hirer and the hired, cheats both, and enslaves the workingman.