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God Quotes by George Washington
- We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions...
- Oh, eternal and everlasting God, direct my thoughts, words and work. Wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb and purge my…
- I have often expressed my sentiments, that every man, conducting himself as a good citizen, and being accountable to God alone for his religious opinions,…
- We have abundant reason to rejoice that in this Land the light of truth and reason has triumphed over the power of bigotry and superstition,…
- While we are contending for our own liberty, we should be very cautious not to violate the conscience of others, ever considering that God alone…
- The liberty enjoyed by the people of these states of worshiping Almighty God agreebly to their conscience, is not only among the choicest of their…
- I consider it an indispensible duty to close this last solemn act of my official life by commending the interests of our dearest country to…
- Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a generous and noble…
- One's god dictates the kind of law one implements and also controls the application and development of that law over time. Given enough time, all…
- I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those of the United…
- May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and…
- Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer,…
- [M]y fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential aid can supply…
- It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to please the people,…
- The time is now near at hand which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves; whether they are to have any…
- O most glorious God ... Direct my thoughts, words and work, wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb, and purge my…
- I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed at the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw…
- I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you and the State over which you preside in His holy protection ... that…
- May the same wonderworking Deity, who long since delivered the Hebrews from their Egyptian oppressors and planted them in the promised land, whose Providential agency…
- The finite mind of man can never grasp the mysteries of the infinite. It is the highest wisdom, as it is our great happiness, to…
- It is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God.
- Almighty and eternal Lord God, the great Creator of heaven and earth, and the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ; look down from…
- Not all Masons are obligated on the Christian Bible. Masonry is universal and men of every creed are eligible for membership so long as they…
- The blessed Religion revealed in the word of God will remain an eternal and awful monument to prove that the best Institution may be abused…
- Religion is as necessary to reason as reason is to religion. The one cannot exist without the other. A reasoning being would lose his reason,…
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- Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is suitable for… — Karen Armstrong
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt
- If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the… — Arthur Ashe
- To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
- If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men… — Francis of Assisi
- I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone. — Francis of Assisi
- It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look. — Francis of Assisi