[I]f I were turned out of the realm in my petticoat I were…

I thank God I am endued with such qualities that if I were turned out of the Realm in my petticoat I were able…

— Elizabeth I

For him the universe did not extend beyond the circumference of her petticoat.

— Gustave Flaubert

The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.

— Lord Byron

Captain Niall, having apparently resigned himself to losing his quarry, was savaging her horsehair petticoat into teeny, tiny shreds. "Really, what did my poor…

— Gail Carriger

Now that they talk about Islam as being a violent faith, when you look at the history of Christendom, the Crusades and the many…

— Desmond Tutu

For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue.

— Theodore Parker

“But Christendom was not merely a community of warriors or even a community of the nobility. It was a civilization! Unfortunately, for generations everyone…

— Rodney Stark

I repeat that in this sense the most splendid court in Christendom is provincial, having authority to consult about Transalpine interests only, and not…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is Mind which determines the change of Society, and it was because the mind at work was a Catholic mind that the slave…

— Hilaire Belloc

I prayed for the first time in a very long time today. I explained to God that unless he wanted the Marxist-Islamic alliance and…

— Anders Behring Breivik

Christendom appears clearly to me to be one of those trifling, insignificant arts, which has never been of any substantial advantage to mankind.

— Edward Hicks

Christianity stands or falls with its revolutionary protest against violence, arbitrariness and pride of power and with its plea for the weak. Christians are…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The first fact in the history of Christendom is a number of people who say they have seen the Resurrection.

— C. S. Lewis

Scientific accuracy confirms the Bible is the Word of God.

— Adrian Rogers

In the Christianity of Christendom the Cross has become something like the child’s hobby-horse and trumpet.

— Anonymous