The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
I maintain that the House is bound by the Constitution to receive the petitions; after which, it will take such method of… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
The right of petition, I have said, was not conferred on the People by the Constitution, but was a pre-existing right, reserved… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
Concerted voices of heartfelt petitions in Arabic all pleading for divine intervention are abruptly silenced as the drone ensures fatalities by injecting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Guy got in a gyrocopter in Gettysburg, flew under the radar all the way to Washington and came - What if he… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
The right of petition is an old undoubted household right of the blood of England, which runs in our veins. — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
The prayer life does not consist of perpetual repetition of petitions. The prayer life consists of life that is always upward and… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask… — John Newton Copy Share Image
If a State has reliable scientific information that demonstrates that a warning is needed for a particular food, then in the interest… — Nathan Deal Copy Share Image
In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand,… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
What discord we should bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered. Then we should govern the world and not… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Worse than useless, I worry e-petitions are detrimental, with their sense of catharsis and mini-activism. Channelling away agitation, giving us the opportunity… — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
If there be any plausible reason for supposing that we have the right to legislate on the slave interests of the District,… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
I do not allow myself to be moved by anything except the law. If there has been a mistake in the law,… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
What is the price-current of an honest man and patriot to-day? They hesitate, and they regret, and sometimes they petition; but they… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
With these shreds They vented their complainings, which being answered And a petition granted them, a strange one, To break the heart… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Politicians and some of the scientists like to say that there's a consensus now on global warming or the science has been… — Roy Spencer Copy Share Image
The office of Speaker is almost as ancient as Parliament itself. It emerged in the Middle Ages when the Commons - the… — John Allen Fraser Copy Share Image
Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Virgin Immaculate, perfect lover of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament, we ask you to obtain for us the graces we need… — Peter Julian Eymard Copy Share Image
Grievances cannot be redressed until they are known; and they cannot be known but through complaints and petitions. If these are deemed… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have so fixed the habit in my own mind that I never raise a glass of water to my lips without… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
Let no man deceive you with vain words or vain hopes or false notions of a slight and sudden repentance. As if… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
In our country, [habeas corpus ] means that if you've been sentenced and convicted in a state court, either to death or… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Over ten thousand people have signed a petition to recall Governor Schwarzenegger. I'm sorry, that is next year's joke. — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
A generous prayer is never presented in vain; the petition may be refused, but the petitioner is always, I believe, rewarded by… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
A political animal can be defined as a body that will go on circulating a petition even with its heart cut out. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
If we would pray aright, the first thing we should do is to see to it that we really get an audience… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
Sometimes we may ask God for success, and He gives us physical and mental stamina. We might plead for prosperity, and we… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Prayer is not an act of worship merely, the bending of the knee on set occasions, and offering petitions in need. It… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
A [Jewish] woman could not divorce her husband, but she could petition for divorce, and the religious courts could force him to… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
The proceedings of this House in 1790, in reference to petitions on the matter of the slave trade, and of slavery in… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
As a teenage daughter hears her sweet mother plead unto the Lord that her daughter will be inspired in the selection of… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants… — James Otis Copy Share Image
That which brought me into the capacity I now stand in, was the Petition and Advice given me by you, who, in… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
Lobbying is not a bad thing. I'm not trying to say that we shouldn't have lobbyists or we shouldn't have lobbying to… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
He invited people to sign a petition that demanded either strict control of, or a total ban on, dihydrogen monoxide… Yes, 86… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The White House announced that it has rejected several petitions to legalize marijuana. They say it has nothing to do with politics.… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
How happy it is to believe, with a steadfast assurance, that our petitions are heard even while we are making them; and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Supreme Court really takes cases with kind of a theme in mind. They get about 10,000 requests… — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image