Quotemeal: Feb. 17th, 1961

Friday, February 17, 1961

"Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."
— Warren G. Harding

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"God still draws near to us in the ordinary, commonplace, everyday experiences and places... He comes in surprising ways."
— Henry Gariepy —
"The church of Christ has been founded by shedding its own blood, not that of others; by enduring outrage, not by inflicting it."
— Jerome —
"The world does not need more Christian writers — it needs more good writers and composers who are Christians."
— C. S. Lewis —
"How would telling people to be nice to one another get a man crucified? What government would execute Mister Rodgers or Captain Kangaroo?"
— Philip Yancey —

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Illustration of Warren G. Harding — "Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little."

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