God cannot approve of a system of servitude, in which the master is guilty of assuming absolute power - of assuming God's place and relation towards his fellow-men.


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OZZIE SMITH
We hope there is a sense of purpose in everything.
OZZIE SMITH
Have you noticed the people most likely to be up in arms about governments apparently spying on us t...
RUSSELL SMITH
We live in a world where people think that finding a passion is so rare that if you find one you'...
LARRY SMITH
Just because you're passionately interested in something doesn't mean it has to be your care...
LARRY SMITH
If you've never tasted what it's like to get up in the morning and be pleased to go to work,...
LARRY SMITH
Find and use your passion, and you'll have a great career. Don't do it, you won't. It...
LARRY SMITH
I was always daydreaming about singing in big productions on Broadway.
KATE SMITH
If rock-and-roll is well done, there's nothing so terribly wrong with that kind of music. But th...
KATE SMITH
It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
KATE SMITH
It's up to the audience. It always has been.
KATE SMITH
Public and employer opinion often defeat society's best interests with a prejudice against middl...
KATE SMITH
Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so lab...
KATE SMITH
An entertainer should in his public performance keep himself out of any controversy, political or ot...
KATE SMITH
Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form o...
KATE SMITH
I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at b...
KATE SMITH
I have personally believed in every product I have ever advertised.
KATE SMITH
I must work hard to make my singing above reproach; there must be no faults which hard work would ta...
KATE SMITH
I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached the...
KATE SMITH
I vowed that whenever my family needed me, I would give up everything to go to them, no matter what....
KATE SMITH
It is important that the audience should understand every syllable of every word, for only then can ...
KATE SMITH
In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances t...
KATE SMITH
I know I'm fat and I know my hair is straight, but I can sing.
KATE SMITH
Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is...
KATE SMITH
This nation loves singing and loves acting.
KATE SMITH
Because of my voice, speaking words which had been carefully chosen, women had used money they had s...
KATE SMITH
Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.
KATE SMITH
My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.
KATE SMITH
Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and famil...
KATE SMITH
There's no second chance on stage, and I was trained to make the most of my first chance.
KATE SMITH
Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the found...
BARBARA SMITH
If the people in Britain knew the nature and disposition of the New England people as well as we do ...
NATHANIEL SMITH
May the Lord our God prepare us for every event, then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
NATHANIEL SMITH