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"I am a Christian. That obliges me to be a Communist."
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"When you listen to Christian radio stations - and there are thousands of them now in the United States - and when you listen to Christian television networks - and there are thousands of Christian television shows across the country - they are all politically right."

"Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!"

"If English was good enough for Jesus Christ, then it's good enough for Texas."

"Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would die amid the flame of Christian remonstrance, and faithful rebuke, and holy indignation."

"Here's the simplest answer: Within weeks, the disciples proclaimed the resurrection of Jesus Christ, that He had been bodily raised from the dead and appeared to them."

"For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd."
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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."

"This is true joy of life-being used for a purpose that is recognized by yourself as a mighty one ... instead of being a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy."

"An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it."

"Why, except as a means of livelihood, a man should desire to act on the stage when he has the whole world to act in, is not clear to me."

"What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts."

"There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is a prison. But in some respects more cruel than a prison. In a prison, for instance, you are not forced to read books written by the warders and the governor. . . .In the prison you are not forced to sit listening to turnkeys discoursing without charm or interest on subjects that they don't understand and don't care about, and therefore incapable of making you understand or care about. In a prison they may torture your body; but they do not torture your brains."

"I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals were unanimous: and it did not get into print until, fifty years later; publishers would publish anything that had my name on it."

"Give a man health and a course to steer, and he'll never stop to trouble about whether he's happy or not."
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