The petitions of Moses discomfited the enemy more than the fighting of Joshua. Yet both were needed. No, in the soul's conflict,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
There's more to being an environmentalist than occasionally signing an online petition and mailing your check to the Sierra Club. Really the… — Alex Steffen 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
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
I know there's an online petition to have another referendum [like Brexit] but I think honestly I think if people want to… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
The Petition of Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, Chapman Johnson, Joseph C. Cabell, James Breckenridge, John Hartwell Cocke, and Robert Taylor the Rector… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When the Negro cries with pain from his deep hurt and lays his petition for elemental justice before the nation, he is… — Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Copy Share Image
Liberals and leftists have been dismissing inconvenient facts by attacking motives for generations. In the 1930s, '40s, and '50s, Soviet spies and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Pilate sentenced him due to fear, in accordance with the petition and intention of others. These people sentence him for their own… — Bridget of Sweden 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
I often tell audiences at the start of my shows that I'm not gay because I've got petitions from lesbian groups saying… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
...Prayer is not always petition, sometimes it is just communion. It is the exquisite ministry of friendship. — John Henry Jowett Copy Share Image
In the moment when you make the least petition to God, though it be but a silent wish that he may approve… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To be proactive is to educate yourself and get the word out via social media, or through one of the many animal-welfare… — Katie Cleary 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
Upon the Constitution, upon the pre-existing legal rights of the People, as understood in this country and in England, I have argued… — Caleb Cushing Copy Share Image
The first petition that we are to make to Almighty God is for a good conscience, the next for health of mind,… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
For the most part, we should pray rather in aspiration than petition, rather by hoping than requesting; in which spirit also we… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
God indeed tempteth no man; but yet we ask, in this petition, that he would keep and preserve us, lest the devil,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Indolent and unworthy the beggar may be—but that is not your concern: It is better, said Joseph Smith, to feed ten impostors… — Hugh Nibley Copy Share Image
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
Our going to Washington [The Million Man March] was not to petition government, but to petition our God and Creator, that we… — Louis Farrakhan 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
On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time… — Edward Condon Copy Share Image