Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time! — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
When we have 13,000 Americans living on the moon, they can petition to become a state, — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Like most Alaska immigrants, my roots continue to petition for equal time. — Tom Bodett Copy Share Image
Let's all sign petitions to make Earthships and organic home gardens the normality. — Syesha Mercado Copy Share Image
All genuine spirit-born petitions are certain of an answer. Ask and you shall receive. — Gary Tongue - Http//VisionAfarcom Copy Share Image
Online petitions are built around getting as many signatures as possible. But the experience of taking them and forgetting about them degrades… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in… — Dwight L. Moody 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
All is not done when we have spoken to God by prayer; our petitions are to be pursued with real endeavours. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Prayer is the breath of the new man, drawing in the air of mercy in petitions, and returning it in praises; it… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
The same Constitution that allows her the right, if she wants to, to sit there and say nothing, allows these groups the… — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
I've thought about living the koala's life, but you may need to petition the government quarantine rules to make it happen. Quarantine… — Grumpy Cat Copy Share Image
Dressing with style is akin to issuing a manifesto; dressing fashionably is like signing a petition. — Jani Allan 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
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
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 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
In 70s America, protest used to be very effective, but in subsequent decades municipalities have sneakily created a web of 'overpermiticisation' -… — Naomi Wolf 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
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
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
The quest for this unwearied peace is constant and universal. Probe deeply into the teaching of Buddha, Maimonides, or a Kempis, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marshes that are stagnant and have no outlets either by rivers or ditches, like the Pomptine marshes, merely putrefy as they stand,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
The Pope going to Jerusalem, the Pope recognising the State of Islam, the Pope going to the wall organising a concert for… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears… — Abraham Lincoln 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
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
It is subversive to set up inquisitions like this, state or national, into the thoughts and consciences of Americans. . . .… — Florence Luscomb Copy Share Image
Petitions, not sweetened with gold, are but unsavory and oft refused; or, if received, are pocketed, not read. — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
“By making the government a combination of elected officials and citizen-backed initiatives and referenda, there can truly be a government of the… — Victoria Stoklasa Copy Share Image
We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
If you feel that Heavenly Father is not listening to your petitions, ask yourself if you are listening to the cries of… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
The Ediles among the Romans had their doors always standing open, that all who had petitions might have free access to them.… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
Petition me no petitions, sir, to-day; Let other hours be set apart for business. To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk;… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I have a big mouth, and I never met a petition I didn't like, so of course in the McCarthy days I… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
