- Declaring
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- Nov 07, 2020
Expressly Quotes
Reflections on clear, deliberate conviction
This collection of expressly quotes explores clear, deliberate statements across publishing and public debate. For related themes, see our Believe quotes.
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- Chaos
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one will expect the British Government or the Government of India to give way to threats of violence, disorder and chaos; and, indeed, representatives of large sections of Indian opinion have expressly warned us that we must not do so.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we refuse to help the enemies of ISIS, we're empowering ISIS. We're aiding their recruitment. We're abetting their argument that America discriminates against people based on their religions, which is expressly prohibited in our Constitution.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a difference between children's literature and all-ages literature. One is written expressly for children. The other is written for everyone, including children. And the difference usually manifests in not talking down to kids.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every book is vulnerable, and every book is nerve-wracking, but I've never been both so excited and terrified to have a book coming into the world. It's an expressly loaded subject, one on which you can't win.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
True, the apostles did not expressly say that people will be saved only if they repent, believe, and confess. But most evangelicals assume - with good reason - that this is what the apostles implied.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020