Quotemeal: Nov. 27th, 2009

Friday, November 27, 2009

"It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their own independence upon the overruling power of God ... and to recognize the sublime truth announced in the Holy Scriptures and proved by all history, that those nations only are blest whose God is the Lord."
— Abraham Lincoln

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"God is in the hypocrite's mouth, but the world is in his heart."
— Gurnall —
"How much have cost us the evils that never happened!"
— Thomas Jefferson —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"There's nothing like a good crisis to increase my energy and remind me how much I need God."
— Anne Christian Buchanan —

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Illustration of Abraham Lincoln — "It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their own independence upon the overruling power of God ... and to recognize the sublime truth announced in the Holy Scriptures and proved by all history, that those nations only are blest whose God is the Lord."

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