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"We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible."
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"You have to take Bible prophecy literally, just like everything else in the Bible."
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"Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible."
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"Determining to read through your Bible is a decision only you can make."
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"The Bible is the rock on which this Republic rests."
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"No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means."
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"We gather for prayer, and reading the Bible, and singing the songs of David."
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"The Bible has been the Magna Carta of the poor and of the oppressed."
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"I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right."
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"In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart."
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"Never preach a sermon without a text from the Bible, a text containing the theme which you can elaborate. The text is the best proof in support of your argument. A sermon without a text is an argument without a proof."
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"I didn't want it to be a book that made pronouncements."
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"We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from."
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"I rather like getting away from fiction."
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"I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children."
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"It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency."
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"I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in search of ancient field systems, drove roads, indications of prehistoric settlement."
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"The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss."
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