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“You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.”

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Billy Sunday speaks

This book presents a compilation of addresses and religious lectures delivered by the influential American evangelist Billy Sunday, showcasing his preaching style and religious beliefs. more

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Billy Sunday was an American evangelist born on November 19, 1862, and died on November 6, 1935. He was known for his passionate preaching style and his activities in the temperance movement. more

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