That there are thousands in our own land as far from God as possible, I readily grant, and that this ought to excite us to ten-fold diligence in our work, and in attempts to spread divine knowledge amongst them is a certain fact; but that it ought to supercede all attempts to spread the gospel in foreign parts seems to want proof.
William Carey — An Enquiry into the Obligations of Christians to Use Means for the Conversion of the Heathens (1792)
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