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Quote by Will Durant
Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignor

Our knowledge is a receding mirage in an expanding desert of ignorance. – Will Durant

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To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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The Founders believed liberty came directly from God. With their knowledge of Scripture, they knew each child was made in the image of God. That is why everyone had dignity, value and worth. – Gary Bauer

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