Peaceably Quotes

36 quotes by 34 authors

So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind… — Laurence Sterne
That all persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and eternal God, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of… — William Penn
I do not wish to be misunderstood upon this subject of slavery in this country. I suppose it may long exist, and perhaps the best… — Abraham Lincoln
This formidable censor of the public functionaries [the press], by arraigning them at the tribunal of public opinion, produces reform peaceably, which must otherwise be… — Thomas Jefferson
It is my wish and the wishes of my people to live peaceably and quietly with you. — Cornplanter
To be able to live peaceably with hard and perverse persons, or with the disorderly, or with such as go contrary to us, is a… — Thomas a Kempis
The elective franchise, if guarded as the ark of our safety, will peaceably dissipate all combinations to subvert a Constitution, dictated by the wisdom, and… — Thomas Jefferson
In 1986, Tanton published an article in which he argued: `To govern is to populate ... Will the present majority peaceably hand over its political… — John Tanton
I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of grievances. It's just… — Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
For every nation that lives peaceably, there will be many others to grow hard and push their arrogance to extremes; the gods attend to these… — Sophocles
The Boston Globe: The Woodstock Music and Art Festival will surely go down in history as a mass event of great and positive significance in… — Michael Lang
Anthropology provides a scientific basis for dealing with the crucial dilemma of the world today how can peoples of different appearance, mutually unintelligible languages, and… — Clyde Kluckhohn
I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where true… — Elizabeth Ann Seton
Though we may be genetically wired for temporary happiness, we've also been gifted with the ability to recognize within ourselves a more profound and lasting… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
The laboring classes constitute the main part of our population. They should be protected in their efforts peaceably to assert their rights when endangered by… — Grover Cleveland
Politics is the practical exercise of the art of self-government, and somebody must attend to it if we are to have self-government; somebody must study… — Elihu Root
Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of sXXXch, or the right of the people peaceably to XXXemble, and to peXXXion the government for… — Marc Rotenberg
The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably. — Anita Ekberg
History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlightened people want, it must be yielded up… — Mark Twain
The gentleman cannot have forgotten his own sentiment, uttered even on the floor of this House, Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must. — Henry Clay

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