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While there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight - I'll fight to the very end!

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William Booth
Age: 83 †
Born: 1829
Born: April 10
Died: 1912
Died: August 20
Preacher
Theologian
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Fight
Dark
Fighting
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Evangelism
Light
Revival
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Without
Hungry

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Go straight for souls, and go for the worst.
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If there is anything of power in The Salvation Army today, it is because God has had all the adoration of my heart, all the power of my will, and all the influence of my life.
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Why should the devil have all the best tunes?
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Don't instill, or allow anybody else to instill into the hearts of your girls the idea that marriage is the chief end of life. If you do, don't be surprised if they get engaged to the first empty, useless fool they come across.
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Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works and then faith again, and then works again--until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and which is the other.
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I must go, not only to those who need me, but to those who need me most.
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I will tell you the secret. God has had all there was of me.
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