Declaration Quote by Abraham Lincoln Download Open image “Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.” — Abraham Lincoln ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Declaration Declaration of independence Emblems Freedom Humanity Humans Immortal Independence
We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Let us re-adopt the Declaration of Independence, and with it, the practices, and policy, which harmonize with it. Let north and south - let all Americans - let all lovers of liberty everywhere - join in the great and good work. If we do this, we shall not only have saved the Union; but we shall have so saved it,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share
Punishing desecration of the flag dilutes the very freedom that makes this emblem so revered. — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Let it be borne on the flag under which we rally in every exigency, that we have one country, one constitution, one destiny. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It constitutes a spiritual manifesto-revel… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
This year, as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence, please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly Old Glory… — Kenny Marchant Copy Share Image
Let our object be - our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. And by the blessing of God, may that country… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
In those days, our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all, and thought to include all; but now, to aid in the making… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“When my eyes shall be turned to behold for the last time the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Not to destroy but to construct, I hold the unconquerable belief that science and peace will triumph over ignorance and war that nations will… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of spiritual conceptions.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Let us at all times remember that all American citizens are brothers of a common country, and should dwell together in bonds of fraternal… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you wish to be a lawyer, attach no consequence to the place you are in, or the person you are with; but get… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
As we keep or break the Sabbath Day we nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope by which man rises. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We know, Southern men declare that their slaves are better off than hired laborers amongst us. How little they know, whereof they speak! There… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I am glad to see that a system of labor prevails under which laborers can strike when they want to. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
It was often this way, life consisted of a series of false beginnings, bluff declarations of arrival to destinations not even glimpsed. — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Scott noticed Will staring at it and grinned. "Like what you see?" Woolsey Scott asked. "I do enjoy these surprise midnight declarations. Go along,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I have read and re-read the Arusha Declaration and found nothing wrong with it except perhaps replacing a few commas here and there... it… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
Making a definitive declaration of intent or meaning kills the photograph. — Daido Moriyama Copy Share Image
Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I've tired so hard to stay away from you, buy your soul is so powerful. It can't be ignored. It calls to me. It's… — H.M. Ward Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence, the words that launched our nation -- 1,300 words. The Bible, the word of God -- 773,000 words. The Tax… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
Shaking off restrictive chains requires action. They cannot be wished away. A declaration will never break chains. It requires commitment, self-discipline, and work. — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
We stand today at the threshold of a great event both in the life of the United Nations and in the life of mankind,… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image