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Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.

~Harry Emerson Fosdick

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Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

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Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

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He who cannot rest, cannot work; he who cannot let go, cannot hold on; he who cannot find footing, cannot go forward.

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The steady discipline of intimate friendship with Jesus results in men becoming like Him.

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God has put within our lives meanings and possibilities that quite outrun the limits of mortality.

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The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.

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God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things.

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Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.

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I would rather live in a world where my life is surrounded by mystery than live in a world so small that my mind could comprehend it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: May 24th, 1878

Died: October 5th, 1969

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