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Saturday, November 26, 2016

Ride a fast horse, and other quotes

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"Speak the truth, but ride a fast horse." -- Old West Texas cowboy saying often used by Jim Hightower

"The recession won't be over until we raise a generation that knows how to live on what they've got." -- Dave Ramsey

"Sin makes you stupid. It causes you to become blind to the consequences that always follow your fall." -- Brad Whitt

"If men had concocted this story they surely would not have designed the ancestry of the LORD JESUS CHRIST to have come through such a convoluted and checkered parentage." -- Mike McInnis

"I know the vanity of your heart, and that you will feel mortified that your congregation is very small, in comparison with those of your brethren around you; but assure yourself on the word of an old man, that when you come to give an account of them to the Lord Christ at his judgment seat, you will think you have had enough." -- John Brown, addressing young preachers

"I cannot tell how the truth may be; I tell the tale as 'twas told to me." -- Sir Walter Scott

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