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"You say that your hope is in God, and he will, I am sure, stand by you. But you must not forget that you have been given worldly means to use and employ against human arrogance and wrong; it is necessary to see such things with a broad mind in order to oppose them."
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"I gave in, and admitted that God was God."
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Personal Development
"There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, "Thy will be done," and those to whom God says, "All right, then, have it your way.""
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"Without the Mind, there is no God. Without you, there is no God."
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"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."
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"To know God better is only to realize how impossible it is that we should ever know him at all. I know not which is more childish to deny him, or define him."
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"I sometimes think that God in creating man somewhat overestimated his ability."
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"An omnipotent God is the only being with no reason to lie."
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"God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with."
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"God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses."
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"God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies."
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"But it is neither cannon nor bayonet that will do the worst damage to this city. No, this place will remember the war against our government just as long as there are inhabitants here."
Government
"We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river."
Fire
"Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi."
Land
"That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work."
Death
"Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this purpose, and the farmers and planters are to pay the Taxes in support of this."
Purpose
"Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie."
Humor
"Man is remembered by his deeds."
Legacy
"In the midst of these hard times it is our good health and good sleep that are enjoyable."
Health
"It is in Virginia and Georgia that the war now rages and where it will continue; for at these points - Richmond and Atlanta - the enemy's main strength is concentrated."
War
"I know that money speaks more loudly than need."
Money
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