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"The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down."

"Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable."

"Why is the church failing so miserably in impacting the nations of the earth?"

"The world looks at preachers out of church to know what they mean in it."

"As for the British churchman, he goes to church as he goes to the bathroom, with the minimum of fuss and no explanation if he can help it."

"We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians."

"Does the church offer answers for the complexions of 21st century problems?"
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"Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time."

"In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate."

"It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge."

"A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless."

"Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own."

"I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians."
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