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There is no scriptural basis for segregation.
- Billy Graham
#Basis
#Segregation
The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#God
#Man
#Marriage
#Woman
Old is authentic. Old is genuine. Old is valuable.
- Billy Graham
#Authentic
#Genuine
#Old
#Valuable
Certainly a woman should never disguise the fact that she is a woman. A woman's body is very beautiful.
- Billy Graham
#Beautiful
#Body
#Never
#She
#Woman
When Christians say God has been talking to them about something, it simply means they have a strong inner conviction or feeling that God has made His will known to them.
- Billy Graham
#Conviction
#Feeling
#God
#Strong
#Will
I don't think there is a single social issue I haven't spoken on.
- Billy Graham
#Issue
#Single
#Social
#Spoken
#Think
It was a privilege to pray with Governor Romney - for his family and our country.
- Billy Graham
#Country
#Family
#Governor
#Privilege
When anyone has the power to destroy the whole human race in a matter of hours, it becomes a moral issue. The church must speak out.
- Billy Graham
#Church
#Matter
#Power
#Race
#Speak
I've spent too much time giving speeches, traveling the world.
- Billy Graham
#Giving
#Much
#Time
#Too Much
#World
There have been times that I've wept as I've gone from city to city and I've seen how far people have wandered from God.
- Billy Graham
#City
#Far
#God
#How Far
#People
I think about my own sons and my own daughters, and I'm sure that many parents are concerned about what their children are exposed to.
- Billy Graham
#About
#Children
#My Own
#Own
#Parents
The Bible says that God has a reason for keeping us here; if He didn't, He would take us to Heaven far sooner.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#Far
#God
#Heaven
#Reason
There are many things that I don't understand.
- Billy Graham
#Many
#Things
#Understand
My family is very good about visiting me, and other friends as well.
- Billy Graham
#Family
#Friends
#Good
#Me
#Well
Christians are not limited to any church.
- Billy Graham
#Any
#Christians
#Church
#Limited
The Oklahoma City bombing was simple technology, horribly used. The problem is not technology. The problem is the person or persons using it.
- Billy Graham
#City
#Person
#Simple
#Technology
#Used
Many churches today have special programs for people who are grieving, and these can be very helpful.
- Billy Graham
#Helpful
#People
#Special
#Today
#Who
Locally, I'll vote one way and nationally, maybe another.
- Billy Graham
#Another
#Locally
#Maybe
#Vote
#Way
It's sometimes comical to hear the younger generation ask their peers to repeat themselves.
- Billy Graham
#Generation
#Repeat
#Sometimes
#Younger
There are a lot of groups that feel a little bit strange around me, because I am inclusive.
- Billy Graham
#Feel
#I Am
#Inclusive
#Me
#Strange
I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.
- Billy Graham
#Foundation
#Home
#Marriage
#Our
#Society
Throughout my ministry, I have sought to build bridges between Jews and Christians.
- Billy Graham
#Between
#Bridges
#Build
#Throughout
A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.
- Billy Graham
#Friends
#Great
#Jews
#Lot
#Mine
I'm not focused on the gay and lesbian movement.
- Billy Graham
#Focused
#Gay
#Movement
I don't think I get angry.
- Billy Graham
#Angry
#Get
#Think
Traveling around the world and preaching for over 70 years did not give much time for reflection.
- Billy Graham
#Over
#Preaching
#Reflection
#Time
#World
I don't think the Christian Right dominates America in the way some in the media believe they do.
- Billy Graham
#America
#Believe
#Media
#Right
#Way
I fell and broke my pelvic bone in three places. So, I'm still sort of an invalid now.
- Billy Graham
#Bone
#Now
#Places
#Still
#Three
Every President I think I've ever known, except Truman, has thought they didn't quite get done what they wanted done. And toward the end of their Administrations, they were disappointed and wished they had done some things differently.
- Billy Graham
#Differently
#Done
#End
#Things
#Think
I can barely walk, but it's a privilege to be able to move at all.
- Billy Graham
#Able
#I Can
#Move
#Privilege
#Walk
I think Pat Robertson is a terrific fellow.
- Billy Graham
#Fellow
#I Think
#Pat
#Terrific
#Think
The older I get, the more important the eternal becomes to me personally.
- Billy Graham
#Eternal
#Important
#Me
#More
#Personally
I never hold a grudge.
- Billy Graham
#Grudge
#Hold
#Never
The Bible is full of warnings about false prophets and false messiahs. These satanically inspired people have appeared in almost every generation of history.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#Generation
#History
#People
I don't have freedom in the United States to go into a public school and preach the Gospel, nor is a student free in a public school to pray, or a teacher free to read the Bible publicly to the students. At the same time, we have a great degree of freedom for which I am grateful.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#Freedom
#Great
#Teacher
#Time
I don't have many sad days.
- Billy Graham
#Days
#Many
#Sad
If you'd have said Evangelical in 1957, most people wouldn't know what you were talking about. And then, they'd be against it.
- Billy Graham
#About
#Know
#People
#Said
#Talking
I'm grateful for the evangelical resurgence we've seen across the world in the last half-century or so. It truly has been God's doing.
- Billy Graham
#Doing
#God
#Grateful
#Last
#World
Don't get old, if you can avoid it.
- Billy Graham
#Avoid
#Get
#Old
#You
I think that if I would talk on a political subject, if I talk about it, it would divide the audience on that issue. That's not my issue.
- Billy Graham
#About
#Audience
#Political
#Talk
#Think
When I reached 80, my world turned upside down physically. I've had a lot of physical problems.
- Billy Graham
#Down
#Lot
#Problems
#Upside Down
#World
The great question of our time is, 'Will we be motivated by materialistic philosophy or by spiritual power?'
- Billy Graham
#Great
#Power
#Spiritual
#Time
#Will
I wish I had been home more when the children were growing up. I missed a lot.
- Billy Graham
#Children
#Growing Up
#Home
#I Wish
#Wish
Christ was God in human flesh, and He proved it by rising from the dead.
- Billy Graham
#Dead
#God
#He
#Human
#Rising
I'm not an analyzer. I've got a son that analyzes everything and everybody. But I don't analyze people.
- Billy Graham
#Analyze
#Everything
#Got
#People
#Son
I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.
- Billy Graham
#Age
#Must
#Old Age
#Old
#Problems
'Hope and change' has become a cliche in our nation, and it is daunting to think that any American could hope for change from what God has blessed.
- Billy Graham
#American
#Blessed
#Change
#God
#Hope
I am well aware that there are prisoners of conscience in the Soviet Union, including some who have said they have chosen to resist the law because of religious reasons.
- Billy Graham
#Conscience
#I Am
#Law
#Soviet Union
#Who
I am not a televangelist.
- Billy Graham
#Am
#I Am
While I have never learned to use a computer, I am surrounded by family and friends who carry information to me from blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and various websites.
- Billy Graham
#Family
#I Am
#Information
#Me
#Never
One of the things I miss most is that I can no longer read, due to age-related macular degeneration. I get regular injections for this, and thankfully these seem to have arrested its progress, but it's still very difficult for me to read. That means it is hard for me to pick up my Bible and read it like I used to, and I miss that very much.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#Difficult
#I Can
#Me
#Progress
My wife is already in Heaven.
- Billy Graham
#Heaven
#Wife
We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that we can all get along, that we can all be together, and I think that's a marvelous thing.
- Billy Graham
#Doing
#Great
#Job
#Society
#Together
As I approached my 95th birthday, I was burdened to write a book that addressed the epidemic of 'easy believism.' There is a mindset today that if people believe in God and do good works, they are going to Heaven.
- Billy Graham
#Believe
#Birthday
#God
#Good
#Today
I kept a very full diary of my relationship with Nixon, for some strange reason, until he became president.
- Billy Graham
#Diary
#He
#Reason
#Relationship
#Strange
Even the securest financial plan and the finest health coverage aren't enough to hold us steady when the challenges come... We need something more, something deeper and unshakeable, something that will see us through life's hard times.
- Billy Graham
#Challenges
#Health
#Life
#See
#Will
The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same.
- Billy Graham
#Generation
#Men
#Up
#Upside Down
#World
For those of you who do not know Him, choosing your eternal home is the most important decision you will ever make.
- Billy Graham
#Decision
#Home
#Important
#Know
#Will
Almost everybody will listen to you when you tell your own story.
- Billy Graham
#Own
#Story
#Tell
#Will
#Your
Let me ask you a question: If you never ate a balanced diet, what would happen to your body? You know the answer: Eventually you'd grow weak; you might even open yourself to serious illness or disease. We all need a balanced diet if we are to stay healthy.
- Billy Graham
#Body
#Diet
#Grow
#Me
#Yourself
I still enjoy watching a batter successfully cross home plate, but nothing thrills me more than seeing the Holy Spirit at work in hearts as the Gospel is carried into stadiums, across the airwaves, and around the world.
- Billy Graham
#Home
#Me
#Spirit
#Work
#World
All my life I've been taught how to die, but no one ever taught me how to grow old.
- Billy Graham
#Die
#Grow
#Life
#Me
#My Life
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms.
- Billy Graham
#About
#Except
#Jewish
#Never
#People
#Positive
I think we've taken the meaning of Christmas out. People don't stop and think about Jesus or the birth of Jesus. When they think of Christmas, they think of Santa Claus and - for the children, and they think of giving gifts and out-giving the next person of spending their time looking for the right thing for somebody who has everything.
- Billy Graham
#Birth
#Christmas
#The Right Thing
#Time
Man is not born to atheism. He is born to believe.
- Billy Graham
#Atheism
#Believe
#Born
#He
#Man
I haven't written my own epitaph, and I'm not sure I should. Whatever it is, I hope it will be simple, and that it will point people not to me, but to the One I served.
- Billy Graham
#Hope
#Me
#People
#Simple
#Will
I think where political issues invade moral situations, spiritual leaders have to speak out.
- Billy Graham
#Moral
#Out
#Political
#Speak
#Spiritual
Everybody has a little bit of Watergate in him.
- Billy Graham
#Everybody
#Little Bit
#Little
#Watergate
As I got older, I guess I became more mellow and more forgiving and more loving.
- Billy Graham
#Got
#Guess
#Loving
#Mellow
#More
It seems the only way to gain attention today is to organize a march and protest something.
- Billy Graham
#Attention
#Gain
#Protest
#Today
#Way
Heaven gives us hope and makes our present burdens easier to bear.
- Billy Graham
#Bear
#Heaven
#Hope
#Present
#Us
I first met Bev Shea while in Chicago when he was on Moody Radio. As a young man starting my ministry, I asked Bev if he would join me. He said yes, and for over 60 years we had the privilege of ministering together across the country and around the world.
- Billy Graham
#Country
#Man
#Me
#Together
#World
When I was young, I could not imagine being old. My mother said, and the doctor confirmed, that I had an unusual amount of energy; and it followed me into young adulthood.
- Billy Graham
#Doctor
#Energy
#Me
#Mother
#Young
I have never changed my message. I preach the Bible, and I preach it with authority.
- Billy Graham
#Authority
#Bible
#Message
#Never
#Preach
My wife has about everything I can think of.
- Billy Graham
#About
#Everything
#I Can
#Think
#Wife
It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion.
- Billy Graham
#Religion
#Soviet Union
#Soviet
#Union
#Well
People have a negative impression of New York that I don't think is quite fair.
- Billy Graham
#Fair
#Impression
#Negative
#New
#People
Rose Adams is a wonderful Christian woman who cared for my mother, Morrow Coffey Graham, in her last years of life.
- Billy Graham
#Life
#Mother
#Rose
#Woman
#Wonderful
Only God who made us can touch us and change us and save us from ourselves.
- Billy Graham
#Change
#God
#Only
#Touch
#Us
I don't think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don't think they know how to run a trailer park.
- Billy Graham
#Business
#Government
#Know
#Park
#Think
I want to tell people about the meaning of the cross.
- Billy Graham
#Cross
#Meaning Of
#Meaning
#People
#Want
I think it is a sin to look at another person as inferior to yourself because of race or because of ethnic background, and I think the greatest thing to do is to pray that God will give you love for them, and I do.
- Billy Graham
#God
#Look
#Love
#Sin
#Yourself
Oral Roberts was a man of God and a great friend in ministry. I loved him as a brother.
- Billy Graham
#Friend
#God
#Great
#Loved
#Man
New York is definitely ready for the word of God.
- Billy Graham
#God
#New York
#New
#Ready
#Word
I believe that I have received Jesus Christ into my heart. I believe that he has covered all of my sins.
- Billy Graham
#Believe
#He
#Heart
#I Believe That
#Sins
I am just one of many thousands called to be an evangelist.
- Billy Graham
#Am
#I Am
#Just One
#Just
#Many
Occasionally I've seen children become heavy-handed and insensitive when dealing with their aging parents, and it only caused resentment and hard feelings.
- Billy Graham
#Aging
#Children
#Feelings
#Hard
#Parents
The New Testament says nothing of Apostles who retired and took it easy.
- Billy Graham
#Easy
#New
#Nothing
#Says
#Who
I was reared in the church, in the Presbyterian Church.
- Billy Graham
#Church
#Presbyterian
The Bible says that as Christians we don't grieve the same way people do who have no hope of eternity and of Heaven - but we still grieve.
- Billy Graham
#Bible
#Eternity
#Hope
#People
#Way
I spoke to a million in one service, in Korea, in Seoul. And that was the largest audience I ever have had.
- Billy Graham
#Audience
#Ever
#Korea
#Million
#Service
I think television has had a vast, unbelievable impact on us.
- Billy Graham
#I Think
#Impact
#Television
#Think
#Us
I've been praying that we might have a spiritual awakening. But I think that becomes possible as individuals surrender their lives fresh and anew to Christ.
- Billy Graham
#Fresh
#Possible
#Spiritual
#Surrender
Even Hubble hasn't found yet the end of this universe, and we don't know that it has any end.
- Billy Graham
#End
#Even
#Found
#Know
#Universe
Whenever I counsel someone who feels called to be an evangelist, I always urge them to guard their time and not feel like they have to do everything.
- Billy Graham
#Always
#Everything
#Feel
#Someone
#Time
We go on in our pleasures thinking they're going to last forever.
- Billy Graham
#Forever
#Go
#Last
#Pleasures
#Thinking
I don't have to see a murder in order to condemn murder.
- Billy Graham
#Condemn
#Order
#See
God never meant that people were to wear clothes. He meant we were to be nude. But we were in a state of innocence. Then sin came into the human race and became a blood poisoning.
- Billy Graham
#God
#Innocence
#Never
#People
#Sin
Every year during their High Holy Days, the Jewish community reminds us all of our need for repentance and forgiveness.
- Billy Graham
#Community
#Days
#Forgiveness
#Repentance
Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.
- Billy Graham
#Against
#Bible
#Communism
#God
#Religion
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