Quote by John Calvin
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whene

God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us – as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray. – John Calvin

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Mans mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain. – John Calvin

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God
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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? – John Calvin

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Faith
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Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men. – John Calvin

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Freedom has cost too much blood and agony to be relinquished at the cheap price of rhetoric. – Thomas Sowell

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Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice. – Desmond Tutu

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I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress. – Frederick Douglass

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President Obama orders religious organizations to violate their conscience. I will defend religious liberty and overturn regulations that trample on our first freedom. – Mitt Romney

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Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis. – Karl Kraus

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