When my sister and I came along, my father's political life was completely over. He ran for president the year I was born. So that was the end of it. He had been congressman first, then governor, before all that. So when we came along, he was running the Dayton newspaper.


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CHRIS CHAMBERS
Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
There's room for another planet between Mars and Jupiter. Given that planets formed everywhere else,...
JOHN CHAMBERS
In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return.
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
She was just great. She played both ends and was on every loose ball. She was awesome.
CHERYL CHAMBERS
You can never sanctify to God that with which you long to satisfy yourself.
OSWALD CHAMBERS
Every sincere break with Communism is a religious experience, though the Communists fail to identify...
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
A four-handkerchief novella.
ANDREA CHAMBERS
Moreover, a growing number of companies are implementing such plans, providing Wal-Mart with more po...
SUSAN CHAMBERS
Cisco's collaboration with AT&T and GI will result in a New World network that will fundamentally ch...
JOHN CHAMBERS
"A man is not primarily a witness against something. That is only incidental to the fact that he is ...
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a d...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
I know the folks who build the Pebble Mine are going to try to do a good job. What I can say is that...
DAVID CHAMBERS
The simple fact is that when I took up my little sling and aimed at Communism, I also hit something ...
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
He'll be able to go wherever he wants to go, if he keeps those hits up.
TIM CHAMBERS
All our fretting and worrying is caused by planning without God.
OSWALD CHAMBERS
We say, sorrow, disaster, calamity. God says, chastening and it sounds sweet to him though it is a ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
While we remain cautious about the implications of a brief pause in the current 10-year expansion of...
JOHN CHAMBERS
Yes, even in your mouse moods you only play with the idea of not being." She cleared her throat agai...
AIDEN CHAMBERS
Yes, even in your mouse moods you only play with the idea of not being." She cleared her throat agai...
AIDAN CHAMBERS
Now as she sat in the candlelight waiting for his reaction, her chest hurt from holding her breath, ...
LYNETTE CHAMBERS
We can't live in our past, it is no more. We can't live in the future, it is yet to be formed. We ca...
LYNETTE CHAMBERS
What a blessed habit I have found my prayer list, morning by morning, it takes me via the Throne of ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
God plants His saints in the most useless places. We say, 'God intends me to be here because I am so...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
Don't forget to pray today because God did not forget to wake you up this morning.
OSWALD CHAMBERS
We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
God’s training is for now, not presently. His purpose is for this minute, not for something in the...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
The voice of the Spirit is as gentle as a zephyr, so gentle that unless you are living in perfect co...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does throu...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
It taught me that . . . there can be no true humility and no true compassion where there is no coura...
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS
He had long vacation, but he's excited to come back. I see him anxious to want go out there and hit ...
CHRIS CHAMBERS
That’s such an incredibly organic bias, the idea that your squishy physical existence is some sort...
BECKY CHAMBERS
When we lose sight of God we become hard and dogmatic. We hurl our own petitions at God’s throne a...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say s...
AIDAN CHAMBERS
The institutions of Churchianity are not Christianity. An institution is a good thing if it is secon...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
To come back and maybe having to start a new offense over, we probably wouldn't fare well. It will s...
CHRIS CHAMBERS
The very fact we use the term "cold-blooded" as a synonym for "heartless" should tell you something ...
BECKY CHAMBERS
... God loved me not because I was lovable, but because it was His nature to do so.
OSWALD CHAMBERS
Nothing touches our lives but it is God Himself speaking. Do we discern His hand or only mere occurr...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
There are certain things we must not pray about - moods, for instance. Moods never go by praying, mo...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
No enthusiasm will ever stand the strain that Jesus Christ will put upon His worker, only one thing ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
We are very happy to be reporting that our pro-forma earnings passed the $1 billion mark for the fir...
JOHN CHAMBERS
We are very happy to be reporting that our pro-forma earnings passed the $1 billion mark for the fir...
JOHN CHAMBERS
The call of God is not the echo of my nature; my affinities and personal temperament are not conside...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
At the foundation of Jesus Christ’s kingdom is the genuine loveliness of those who are commonplace...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
There have been prophets and students who handle the Bible like a child’s box of bricks; they expl...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
We have seen periodic exceeding. Standards are being violated occasionally.
KEVIN CHAMBERS
Beware of any work for God that causes or allows you to avoid concentrating on Him. A great number o...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
In Him we have . . . the forgiveness of sins . . . —Ephesians 1:7

Beware of the pleasan...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
Our goal is to limit the number of distractions from what is proving to be an enormously successful ...
MICHAEL CHAMBERS
Sage is a confident guy. He always does a great job. He throws a nice ball, an easy-to-catch ball.
CHRIS CHAMBERS
where, instead of my hair falling out, I actually grew some hair.
JOHN CHAMBERS
The only stuff to have is the real maple syrup. The Aunt Jemima is no good.
BOB CHAMBERS
The reason we see hypocrisy and fraud and unreality in others is because they are all in our own hea...
OSWALD CHAMBERS
I didn't even throw a punch. I tried to get out of it, and they grabbed my sweater and ripped my swe...
MIKE CHAMBERS
with a slight upward bias.
JOHN CHAMBERS
Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible
WHITTAKER CHAMBERS