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" The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated. "

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" An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said. An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death. He wants disease conquered, poverty vanished, war eliminated. "

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" Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it. "

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" Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. "

" No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary. No matter what happens to you, no matter the depth of tragedy or pain you face, no matter how death stalks you and your loved ones, the Resurrection promises you a future of immeasurable good. "

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