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"To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."

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"There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life."

"Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also."

"It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable."

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"God helping me, I will help my brothers and sisters in Christ, because they are my brothers and sisters."
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