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Divine Law is not subject nor affected by the majority vote of humanity
- Myles Munroe
Lay then the axe to the root, and teach governments humanity. It is their sanguinary punishments which corrupt mankind.
- Thomas Paine
We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.
- Aesop
I feel much freer now that I am certain the pope is the Antichrist.
- Martin Luther
The Devil fears the word of God, He can't bite it; it breaks his teeth.
- Martin Luther
Democracy is like a tamborine - not everyone can be trusted with it.
- John Oliver
If we venture beyond the pale of Scripture, we are...exposed to all the illusions of imagination and enthusiasm.
- John Newton
The Word of God is like a lion. You don't have to defend a lion. All you have to do is let the lion loose, and the lion will defend itself.
- Charles Spurgeon
There are two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way.'
- CS Lewis
Good thinkers are always in demand. A person who knows how may always have a job, but the person who knows why will always be his boss.
- John Maxwell
It has been said of the world's history hitherto that might makes right. It is for us and for our time to reverse the maxim, and to say that right makes might.
- Abraham Lincoln
The only power you have on this planet is the power of your decisions.
- Paulo Coelho