You might as well try and dam Niagara Falls with toothpicks as to stop the reform wave sweeping our land.

Quote by Billy Sunday

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The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money...

The fellow that has no money is poor. The fellow that has nothing but money...

And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don't know me...

And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don't know me...

You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies...

You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies...

After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is...

After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is...

The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order...

The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order...

I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.

I believe the Bible is the word of God from cover to cover.

I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey...

I believe there is no doctrine more dangerous to the Church today than to convey...

What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?

What have you given the world it never possessed before you came?

Whiskey is all right in its place - but its place is hell.

Whiskey is all right in its place - but its place is hell.

Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing -...

Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing -...

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first

Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.

Religion needs a baptism of horse sense.

When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.

When the English language gets in my way, I walk over it.

Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you...

Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you...

Christianity means a lot more than church membership.

Christianity means a lot more than church membership.

More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.

More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church,...

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church,...

The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will...

The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will...

I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all...

I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all...