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“Freedom is always wise.”

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Alexander Meiklejohn (February 1, 1872 - December 17, 1964) was a Scottish-born American philosopher, educator, and political activist. His professional category and biography are limited in information. more

“Anytime you and I question the schemes of the do-gooders, we're denounced as being against their humanitarian goals. They say we're always "against" things-we're never "for" anything. Well, the trouble with our liberal friends is not that they're ignorant; it's just that they know so much that isn't so.”

Knows Wells Goal Trouble Humanitarian Ignorant Ministry Schemes

Author:Ronald Reagan

“Again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make four is punished with death. ("The Plague")”

Men Two Four He Man Dare Ministry Again And Again Plague There Comes A Time

Book:The plague: translated from the French

Source: The plague: translated from the French

“And gladly would he learn, and gladly teach”

Teach Ministry

Book:Canterbury Tales (selected)

Source: Canterbury Tales (selected)

“Too often the past has been twisted to fit the visions and agendas of the present.”

Has Beens Past Vision Fit Agendas Ministry Twisted

Book:Black Rednecks and White Liberals

Source: Black Rednecks and White Liberals

“The one-sided exploitation of existential guilt is thought reform's trump card, and perhaps its most important source of emotional influence over its participants. Revolving around it are issues most decisive to thought reform's outcome.”

Important Issues Influence Emotional Source Trump Guilt Cards Reform Outcomes Over It Ministry Existential Exploitation Participants One Sided Revolving

Book:Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China

Source: Thought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of 'brainwashing' in China

“When a man who accepts the Christian doctrine lives unworthily of it, it is much clearer to say he is a bad Christian than to say he is not a Christian.”

Men Christian Accepting Doctrine Ministry Christian Doctrine

Author:Blaise Pascal

“Damn all false antitheses to hell, for they generate false gods, they perpetuate idols, they twist and distort our souls, they launch the church into violent pendulum swings who oscillations succeed only in dividing brothers and sisters in Christ”

Soul Christ Church Hell Brother Succeed Violent Damn Idols Swings Ministry Brothers And Sisters Twists Dividing Antithesis Pendulums False Gods Oscillation Sisters In Christ

Author:D. A. Carson

“We've all met a certain type of spiritual person. She's a wonderful person. She loves the Lord. She prays and reads the Bible all the time. But all she thinks about is herself. She's not a selfish person. But she's always at the center of everything she's doing.”

Thinking Persons Spiritual Certain Lord Wonderful Type Praying Mets Selfish Ministry Selfish Person Wonderful Person

Author:Eugene H. Peterson

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