Oath Quotes
224 Oath quotes by 175 unique authors
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A liar freely gives his oath
— Douglas Malloch
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I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
— Jack Steinberger
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I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged to serve the…
— Unknown Author
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Due to the oath I swore to the constitution when I enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, by virtue of the universal human right…
— Adam Kokesh
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Daughters aren’t to be independent. They’re not to act outside the scope 
of their father. As long as they’re under the authority of their fathers,…
— Doug Phillips
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To place any dependence upon Militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff ... If I was called upon to declare upon Oath , whether…
— George Washington
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When I took the oath of office, I pledged loyalty to only one special interest group - ‘We the people’.
— Ronald Reagan
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An oath is a promise-and a promise can be made regardless of feeling.
— Veronica Rossi
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A liar is full of oaths.
— Pierre Corneille
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The Mayor, Aldermen and Councilors of the City of Nauvoo, IL, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall take and subscribe an oath…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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The duty imposed upon him [the president] to take care that the laws be faithfully executed, follows out the strong injunctions of his oath of…
— Joseph Story
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As compacts, charters of government are superior in obligation to all others, because they give effect to all others. As truths, none can be more…
— James Madison
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OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The Scout Oath and Law are our binding disciplinary force.
— Baden Powell de Aquino
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The accusing spirit, which flew up to heaven's chancery with the oath, blushed as he gave it in; and the recording angel as he wrote…
— Laurence Sterne
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When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.
— Robert Bolt
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When I leave the office on January 20th, I will leave even more idealistic than I was the day I took the oath of office.
— William J. Clinton
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My only agenda for the next two years is the same as the one I’ve had since the day I swore an oath on the…
— Barack Obama
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I swore an oath to uphold the laws on the books . Now, I know some people want me to bypass Congress and change the…
— Barack Obama
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"On my honor" - what an ennobling phrase! Three short words, nine letters, but the summation of all we call character. From the Boy Scout's…
— Ezra Taft Benson
Who Wrote These Oath Quotes
175 authors contributed a total of 224 Oath Quotes, led by these top contributors: