“When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion”
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“When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion”
“It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible”
“The world asks, what does a man own? Christ, how does he use it?”
“If we think that heaven is our country, we should send our wealth thither rather than reatin it here, where on our sudden daparture it will be lost to us”
“I want to know His thoughts, the rest are details”
“Our headstrong passions shut the door of our souls against God.”
“Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich”
“Only one thing, is impossible for god: to find any sense in any copyright law on the planet”
“A society without religion is like a vessel without compass”
“God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh”
“If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god”
“God is subtle but he is not malicious”
“There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it.”
“It is by the fortune of God that, in this country, we have three benefits: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, and the wisdom never to use either.”
“All great truths begin as blasphemies”
“The almighty Lord set two targets for me: the abolishment of slavery and the reformation of manners”
“Happiness is neither without us nor within us. It is in God, both without us and within us ”
“To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something”
“The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp mordant of experience ”
“We are a long time in learning that all our strength and salvation is in God”