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Men Quotes by Oliver Cromwell
- A man-of-war is the best ambassador.
- Sir, what can be said of these things? Is it the arm of the flesh that hath done these things? Is it the wisdom and…
- For that which you mention concerning liberty of conscience, I meddle not with any man's conscience.
- There isn't a tree to hang a man, water to drown a man nor soil to bury a man
- A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.
- A few honest men are better than numbers.
- The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.
- I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a…
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