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Personal liberty is not personal license.

Billy Sunday

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Billy Sunday
Age: 72 †
Born: 1862
Born: November 19
Died: 1935
Died: November 6
Baseball Player
Evangelist
Ames
Iowa
William Ashley Sunday
Liberty
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I want to preach the gospel so plainly that men can come from the factories and not have to bring along a dictionary.
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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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Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It's a willingness to do what he wants you to do.
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Give your face to God, and He will put his shine on it.
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Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes. See that you make the number one less.
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If you don't do your part, don't blame God.
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God Almighty never intended that the devil should triumph over the Church. He never intended that the saloons should walk rough-shod over Christianity.
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The backslider likes the preaching that wouldn't hit the side of a house, while the real disciple is delighted when the truth brings him to his knees.
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Enthusiasm is as good a thing in the Church as fire is in a cook stove.
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You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
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The law tells me how crooked I am. Grace comes along and straightens me out.
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Home is the place we love best and grumble the most.
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The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery.... It is God's worst enemy and the devil's best friend.
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We have a God who delights in impossibilities.
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If you want to drive the devil out of the world, hit him with a cradle instead of a crutch
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Some homes need a hickory switch a good deal more than they do a piano.
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There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.
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Sinners cannot find God for the same reason that criminals cannot find a policeman: They aren't looking!
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Some ministers say, 'If you don't repent you'll die and go to a place the name of which I can't pronounce.' I can! You'll go to hell!
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When may a revival be expected? When the wickedness of the wicked grieves and distresses the Christian.
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