“War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.”
Cardinal Richelieu
“God is not pleased with these mashed potato Christians. You know the kind that are found in the T.V. dinners. They are hot on the outside but ice cold on the inside. They look good but they are of no use and usually get thrown out!”
Lamar Thompson
“For Tamburlaine, the scourge of God, must die.”
Christopher Marlowe
“Pray often; for prayer is a shield to the soul, a sacrifice to God, and a scourge for Satan”
John Bunyan
“I see / The lost are like this, and their scourge to be / As I am mine, their sweating selves; but worse.”
Gerard Manley Hopkins
“Israel salutes the United States, which has proven once again that it will fight the scourge of terrorism which, as last week's bombings in east Africa have shown, endanger the entire free world.”
Zalman Shoval
“The fight against methamphetamine must be won. We cannot allow our children's lives to be devastated by this scourge.”
Brian Baird