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Billy Graham

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Billy Graham (1918–2018) was an American evangelist who became one of the most influential Christian leaders of the 20th century. Over the course of his career, Graham preached to live audiences of nearly 215 million people in more than 185 countries. His messages about faith, hope, and personal transformation touched people across denominational and cultural boundaries.

“The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.”

— Billy Graham

Freedom

All Quotes by Billy Graham

“I can't prove it scientifically, that there's a God, but I believe.”

— Billy Graham

God

“Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.”

— Billy Graham

Courage

“I believe the home and marriage is the foundation of our society and must be protected.”

— Billy Graham

Home

“God will prepare everything for our perfect happiness in heaven, and if it takes my dog being there, I believe he'll be there.”

— Billy Graham

God

“I have the problems of, I must confess, old age.”

— Billy Graham

Age

“I haven't been faithful to my own advice in the past. I will in the future.”

— Billy Graham

Future

“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

“A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.”

— Billy Graham

Great

“The Bible is clear - God's definition of marriage is between a man and a woman.”

— Billy Graham

God

“A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.”

— Billy Graham

Pet

“Communism has decided against God, against Christ, against the Bible, and against all religion.”

— Billy Graham

God

“I just want to lobby for God.”

— Billy Graham

God

“God has given us two hands, one to receive with and the other to give with.”

— Billy Graham

God

“I used to read five psalms every day - that teaches me how to get along with God. Then I read a chapter of Proverbs every day and that teaches me how to get along with my fellow man.”

— Billy Graham

God

“Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.”

— Billy Graham

Work

“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.”

— Billy Graham

Men

“A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.”

— Billy Graham

Parenting

“Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.”

— Billy Graham

God

“Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love.”

— Billy Graham

Home

“God's angels often protect his servants from potential enemies.”

— Billy Graham

God