It is the true duty of every man to promote the happiness of his fellow creatures to the utmost of his power. William Wilberforce Read Quote
If you love someone who is ruining his or her life because of faulty thinking, and you don’t do anything about it because you are afraid of what others might think, it would seem that rather than being loving, you are in fact being heartless. William Wilberforce Read Quote
Let everyone regulate his conduct… by the golden rule of doing to others as in similar circumstances we would have them do to us, and the path of duty will be clear before him. William Wilberforce Read Quote
I would suggest that faith is everyone’s business. The advance or decline of faith is so intimately connected to the welfare of a society that it should be of particular interest to a politician. William Wilberforce Read Quote
What should we suppose must naturally be the consequence of our carrying on a slave trade with Africa? With a country, vast in its extent, not utterly barbarous, but civilized in a very small degree? Does any one suppose a slave trade would help their civilization? William Wilberforce Read Quote
The objects of the present life fill the human eye with a false magnification because of their immediacy. William Wilberforce Read Quote
I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith is a subject of such importance that we should not ignore it because of the distractions or the hectic pace of our lives. William Wilberforce Read Quote
As much pains were taken to make me idle as were ever taken to make me studious. William Wilberforce Read Quote
The first years in Parliament I did nothing – nothing to any purpose. My own distinction was my darling object. William Wilberforce Read Quote
