I will cling to the old rugged cross,
And exchange it some day for a crown.

George Bennard

The Old Rugged Cross

Read the lyrics to this hymn at hymnary.org

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Topic

The crucifixion Forgiveness Eternal life

Author

George Bennard

Source

The Old Rugged Cross

Medium

Hymn Song

Language

English

Time

1912 1910s 20th century

Occupation

Clergyman Christian

From

United States

Authentication Score 2

Citation

Bennard, George. "The Old Rugged Cross." 1912.

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Another quote from the 1910s

Our whole duty, for the present, at any rate, is summed up in this motto, "America first."

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Topic
American foreign policy Isolationism
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Woodrow Wilson
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Language
English
Time
1915 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Wilson, Woodrow. Spoken during meeting with the Associated Press. 20 April 1915. New York, New York, USA. Speech.

Current Citation

Wilson, Woodrow. Quoted in Woodrow Wilson: A Biography. Written by John Milton Cooper, Jr. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2011, ch. 13.

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You're born a sinner. By being born you are a sinner and you're going to hell. But you can just apologize and then you can go to heaven. No big deal. If you're a murderer—same thing, it's just apologize and go to heaven.

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Topic
Original sin Forgiveness Salvation Christianity
Speaker
Sarah Silverman
Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
2013 2010s 21st century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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