Yet when the blood of the sons of immigrants and the grandsons of slaves fell on foreign fields, it was American blood.… — Bob Dole Copy Share Image
The spiritual destiny of Hawaii has been shaped by a Calvinist theory of paternalism enacted by the descendants of the missionaries who… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
And we're also remembering the guiding light of our Judeo-Christian tradition. All of us here today are descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
One does not imagine the presence of a dog in the Garden of Eden, for had there been, no doubt he would… — Kate Sanborn Copy Share Image
People who take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The forces of genetic mixing are so powerful that everyone in the world has Jewish ancestors, though the amount of DNA from… — Steve Olson Copy Share Image
What Grandfather Burton did for me was to write a sacred family record, the small plates of Burton, or, if you will,… — Theodore M. Burton Copy Share Image
Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as the United… — Paul Harris Copy Share Image
The land promised to Abraham and his descendants is once again theirs. God always keeps His promises. Even in times of cataclysmic… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
From time to time there appear on the face of the earth men of rare and consummate excellence, who dazzle us by… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that our descendants will learn to exploit the energy of fusion for peaceful purposes even before its… — Lev Artsimovich Copy Share Image
America is not nearly done. We're only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows... what color we will… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Being well satisfied that, for a man who thinks himself to be somebody, there is nothing more disgraceful than to hold himself… — Plato Copy Share Image
We are developing in the United States a huge underclass of unwanted people, many of them the descendants of the exploitation of… — Benedict Groeschel Copy Share Image
The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
There's no really rosy scenario ahead, where climate change just doesn't happen, but I believe we don't have the ethical right to… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
All the good things in my career are a direct descendant of what I did and learned at # camp — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Natural selection operates according to immediate cirumstances and not toward a long-term goal. Homo sapiens did eventually evolve as a descendant of… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
I come from the South Bronx - a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood;… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
So as you go into battle, remember your ancestors and remember your descendants. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
In terms of the Japanese royal family, they were considered the direct descendants of a god. They are regarded as all-powerful and… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
Ultimately I wanted to be a pioneer swimmer, a distant descendant of Scott, Amundsen and Hillary, except that I would be an… — Lewis Gordon Copy Share Image
Given the fact of evolution, one would expect the fossils to document a gradual steady change from ancestral forms to the descendants.… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
