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“Kurita knew that heavenly influences could be counted upon to trump human planning. In war, events seldom cooperate with expectation. Given”
― James D. Hornfischer, The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

“God doesn’t call the qualified. He qualifies those he calls.” All”
― Larkin Spivey, Stories of Faith and Courage from World War II

“clergyman who expressed the hope that the “Lord was on our side.” Lincoln responded, “I am not at all concerned about that, for I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right. But it is my constant anxiety and prayer that I and this nation should be on the Lord’s side.” How”
― Thomas Freiling, Walking with Lincoln: Spiritual Strength from America's Favorite President

“You boys remind me of a farmer friend of mine in Illinois, who said he could never understand why the Lord put the curl in a pig’s tail. It never seemed to him to be either useful or ornamental, but he reckoned the Almighty knew what he was doing when he put it there.” In other words, notes Wilson in Lincoln’s Sword, “Just because we can’t understand the purpose of things, however insignificant, doesn’t mean that there is none.” We”
― Thomas Freiling, Walking with Lincoln: Spiritual Strength from America's Favorite President