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religious war ambition
Charles Caleb Colton All wars of interference, arising from an officious intrusion into the concerns of other states; all wars of ambition, carried on for the purposes of aggrandizement; and all wars of aggression, undertaken for the purpose of forcing an assent to this or that set of religious opinions; all such wars are criminal in their very outset, and have hypocrisy for their common base.
religious struggle blessed
Charles Dickens How many families, whose members have been dispersed and scattered far and wide, in the restless struggles of life, are then reunited, and meet once again in that happy state of companionship and mutual goodwill, which is a source of such pure and unalloyed delight; and one so incompatible with the cares and sorrows of the world, that the religious belief of the most civilized nations, and the rude traditions of the roughest savages, alike number it among the first joys of a future condition of existence, provided for the blessed and happy!
religious hallucinations apes
Charles Stross One ape's hallucination is another ape's religious experience - it just depends on which one’s god module is overactive at the time.
religious children civilization
Charles Stross Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.
religious college pigs
Charles Stross A religious college in Cairo is considering issues of nanotechnology: If replicators are used to prepare a copy of a strip of bacon, right down to the molecular level, but without it ever being part of a pig, how is it to be treated?
religious hype world
Charles Stanley The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
religious jesus thinking
Charles Spurgeon Oh, Brethren, it is sickening work to think of your cushioned seats, your chants, your anthems, your choirs, your organs, your gowns, and your bands, and I know not what besides, all made to be instruments of religious luxury, if not of pious dissipation, while ye need far more to be stirred up and incited to holy ardor for the propagation of the truth as it is in Jesus.
religious teaching men
Charles Spurgeon We would labor earnestly to raise a believer in salvation by free will into a believer in salvation by grace, for we long to see all religious teaching built upon the solid rock of truth and not upon the sand of imagination. At the same time, our grand object is not the revision of opinions, but the regeneration of natures. We should bring men to Christ, not to our own particular views of Christianity.
parent religion indifferent
Charles Dickens The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.
parent kind theater
Alan Rickman My parents certainly didn't have anything to do with the theater. I'm some kind of accident.
parent pious
Akhil Sharma My parents are deeply pious Hindus.
parenthood checks planned-parenthood
Chris Christie I never wrote a check to Planned Parenthood.
parent one-day fool
Edward Hoagland Henry David Thoreau, who never earned much of a living or sustained a relationship with any woman that wasn't brotherly -- who lived mostly under his parents' roof . . . who advocated one day's work and six days "off" as the weekly round and was considered a bit of a fool in his hometown . . . is probably the American writer who tells us best how to live comfortably with our most constant companion, ourselves.
parent touchy my-own
Ben Stiller My own parents were touchy-feely.
parent comedian actors
Ben Stiller Whatever talent I had, I'm sure it helped that my parents were in the business and that I grew up around actors, comedians and directors.
parent baptism slave
Arthur Rimbaud I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
parent dare critics
Arna Bontemps How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.
chinese helped human jail police
Julien Pain We want them to see that they helped the Chinese police to jail people, human beings.
chinese commit ifs
Chris Christie If the Chinese commit cyberwarfare against us, they are going to see cyberwarfare like they have never seen before.
chinese guilty clinton
Chris Christie Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not guilty?
chinese concern
Liang Guanglie We appreciates the Jordanian side's concern with the Chinese people.
chinese culture proud
Nancy Mui We are proud to have things that show the Chinese culture.
chinese states united
Zhu Bangzao Where is the responsibility? I think it's very clear. The pronouncements of the United States are unacceptable to the Chinese people.
chinese exchange expression filtered free global government seen shown west
Martin Jacques The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by government interference and increasingly global in reach. But the Chinese government has shown that the Internet can be successfully filtered and controlled.
chinese fulfill instead rise unless
Mark Kennedy Unless we rise to the challenge, instead of American youth being able to live the American dream, the Chinese will fulfill their dream of overtaking America.
chinese delicate feeling float period pressured reasonable sensitive stop
Charles Schumer We have to get the feeling that they are on a path, in a reasonable period of time, to stop manipulating the currency, to let it float freely. It's a delicate game, it's a delicate gambit, because the Chinese are very sensitive about being pressured into things.