Billy Sunday

Some persons have lived manly or womanly lives, and they lack but one thing - open confession of the Lord Jesus Christ. Some men think that they must come to him in a certain way - that they must be stirred by emotion or something like that. ”

After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business, and upon everything that you touch in this old world. ”

The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools. ”

I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command. ”

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

There are individuals who have never done anything for Jesus Christ, and I have no doubt there are preachers as well, who have never done anything for the God Almighty. ”

The trouble with many men is that they have got just enough religion to make them miserable. If there is not joy in religion, you have got a leak in your religion. ”

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

A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women; and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today! ”

I challenge you to show me where the saloon has ever helped business, education, church, morals or anything we hold dear. ”