Quotemeal: Oct. 4th, 1958

Saturday, October 4, 1958

"The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."
— Charles C. Morrison

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"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
— Abraham Lincoln —
"The future is as bright as the promises of God."
— Adoniram Judson —
"The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops — no, but the kind of man the country turns out."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson —
"Hypocrites in the Church? Yes, and in the lodge and at the home. Don't hunt through the Church for a hypocrite. Go home and look in the mirror. Hypocrites? Yes...."
— Billy Sunday —

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Illustration of Charles C. Morrison — "The Church is a society of sinners - the only society in the world in which membership is based upon the single qualification that the candidate shall be unworthy of membership."

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