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If we accept that a mother can kill even her own child, how can we tell other people to not kill each other? Any country that accepts abortion is not teaching its people to love, but to use any violence to get what they want.
— Mother Teresa
Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall -- think of it, ALWAYS.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The monstrosity of sexual intercourse outside marriage is that those who indulge in it are trying to isolate one kind of union the sexual from all the other kinds of union which were intended to go along with it and make up the total union.
— CS Lewis
An individual Christian may see fit to give up all sorts of things for special reasons - marriage, or meat, or beer, or cinema; but the moment he starts saying the things are bad in themselves, or looking down his nose at other people who do use them, he has taken the wrong turning.
— CS Lewis
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.
— Cicero
A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues.
— Cicero
A beautiful face cannot hide an ugly heart for long.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
A penny from God will take you further than a dollar from the devil.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Theology, not morality, is the first business on the church's agenda of reform, and the church, not society, is the first target of divine criticism.
— Michael Horton
Liberty is the object of the Republic. Liberty needs virtue. Virtue among the people is impossible without religion.
— Michael Novak
We learned about honesty and integrity - that the truth matters... that you don't take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules... and success doesn't count unless you earn it fair and square.
— Michelle Obama
The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated.
— Mike Huckabee