Christian heritage Quotes · Page 3

It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage...Before any man can be considered as a member…

— James Madison

We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions...

— George Washington

The only assurance of our nation's safety is to lay our foundation in morality and religion.

— Abraham Lincoln

We have no government armed with power capable of contending with human passions unbridled by morality and religion. Our constitution was made…

— John Quincy Adams

“As the government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion, — as it has in…

— Anonymous

Perhaps no custom reveals our character as a Nation so clearly as our celebration of Thanksgiving Day. Rooted deeply in our Judeo-Christian…

— Ronald Reagan

The principles of all genuine liberty, and of wise laws and administrations are to be drawn from the Bible and sustained by…

— Noah Webster

For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us.…

— John Winthrop

We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honour.

— Thomas Jefferson

We have been assured, Sir, in the Sacred Writings, that 'except the Lord build the House, they labor in vain that build…

— Benjamin Franklin

Suppose a nation in some distant region should take the Bible for their only law book, and every member should regulate his…

— John Adams

I ... [rely] upon the merits of Jesus Christ for a pardon of all my sins.

— Samuel Adams

The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.

— Noah Webster

I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth —…

— Benjamin Franklin

I can't tell Black people to fight a war that is Israel's war. What kind of leader will you be, or should…

— Louis Farrakhan

The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion of wisdom,…

— John Adams

Care for him who shall have borne the battle

— Abraham Lincoln

Without Virtue there can be no liberty

— Benjamin Rush

Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public…

— George Washington

I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth --…

— Benjamin Franklin

The secret of my success? It is simple. It is found in the Bible.

— George Washington Carver

Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have remover their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds…

— Thomas Jefferson

With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right.

— Abraham Lincoln