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- 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…
- Let me live according to those holy rules which Thou hast this day prescribed in Thy Holy Word...direct me to the true object, Jesus Christ,…
- Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of Action; and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under…
- I am now . . . on a subject, which fills me with inexpressible concern . . . . But as it has been a…
- Houses of Congress have . . . requested me to recommend to the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving and prayer,…
- Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free people ought to be constantly…
- The establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive which induced me to the Field - the object is attained - and it now…
- It appears to me, then, little short of a miracle, that the Delegates from so many different States . . . should unite in forming…
- Jealousy, and local policy mix too much in all our public councils for the good government of the Union. In a words, the confederation appears…
- Integrity and firmness is all I can promise; these, be the voyage long or short, never shall forsake me though I be deserted by all…
- O most glorious God ... Direct my thoughts, words and work, wash away my sins in the immaculate blood of the Lamb, and purge my…
- As I have heard, since my arrival at this place, a circumstantial account of my death and dying speech, I take this early opportunity of…
- Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. ... The common and continual…
- Your proposal raises the greatest mischief that can befall my country. You could not have found a person to whom your schemes are more disagreeable.…
- Every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will…
- ..the establishment of Civil and Religious Liberty was the Motive that induced me to the field of battle.
- Let me ask you, sir, when is the time for brave men to exert themselves in the cause of liberty and their country, if this…
- All see, and most admire, the glare which hovers round the external trappings of elevated office. To me there is nothing in it, beyond the…
- 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…
- The consideration that human happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected will always continue to prompt me to promote the former by inculcating the practice…
- It gives me real concern to observe ... that you should think it necessary to distinguish between my personal and public character, and confine your…
- It has always been a source of serious reflection and sincere regret with me that the youth of the United States should be sent to…
- The necessity of procuring good Intelligence is apparent & need not be further urged-All that remains for me to add, is, that you keep the…
- I heard the bullets whistle-- and believe me, there is something charming in the sound.
- Why should I expect to be exempt from censure; the unfailing lot of an elevated station? My Heart tells me it has been my unremitted…
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- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale