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"A person who has sympathy for mankind in the lump, faith in its future progress, and desire to serve the great cause of this progress, should be called not a humanist, but a humanitarian, and his creed may be designated as humanitarianism."
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"When you start putting the Word into practice in your everyday life, it becomes your understanding and you will overcome any challenge by its power."

"How do you handle, your time and God's time? Does it mean that God can tell lies or that He doesn't know what He is telling you? Can God deceive a man? My answer to you is NO!But what happens if your time and His time doesn't agree?My bible says in Galatians 6:9 do not be weary in doing good; for in due season you shall reap, if you faint not."

"It is important for the children of God to know their active civil position in critical times in their country."

"God's grace is sufficient for us to overcome any situation."
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"The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people."


"A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog."


"Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type."


"We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration."


"Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment."


"The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism."


"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."


"Yet Aristotle's excellence of substance, so far from being associated with the grand style, is associated with something that at times comes perilously near jargon."


"Perhaps as good a classification as any of the main types is that of the three lusts distinguished by traditional Christianity - the lust of knowledge, the lust of sensation, and the lust of power."


"If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama."
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