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"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."
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"What shall I do then with Jesus, which is called Christ?"

"I'm a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order."

"The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad."

"The word "Christianity" is already a misunderstanding - in reality there has been only one Christian, and he died on the Cross."

"From a commercial point of view, if Christmas did not exist it would be necessary to invent it."

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else."

"Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."

"I'm not going to get in to an argument with anyone about the relative merits of Judaism and Christianity, and what it means for a Jewish kid to be a Christian - I'm just not interested in that argument."

"What makes you a Christian is whether or not you really are in accord with biblical theology and whether you know Jesus Christ as your Saviour."
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"Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education."


"Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?"


"What man or woman of common sense now doubts the intellectual capacity of colored people? Who does not know, that with all our efforts as a nation to crush and annihilate the mind of this portion of our race, we have never yet been able to do it."


"If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly."


"The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians."


"I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for."


"We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we forbid or prevent that cultivation of the mind in others which would enable them to perform this duty."


"The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair."
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