Pledges Quotes
23 quotes by 23 authors
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The essence of all jokes, of all comedy, seems to be an honest or well intended halfness; a non performance of that which is pretended…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The United States pledges before you-and therefore before the world-its determination to help solve the fearful atomic dilemma-to devote its entire heart and mind to…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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...Surely, we must renounce nationalism and all its symbols: its flags, its pledges of allegiance, its anthems, its insistence in song that God must single…
— Howard Zinn
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A tribute . . . is due to the talents, the rectitude, and the patriotism, which adorn the characters selected to devise and adopt [the…
— George Washington
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The rigidity of those pledges is something I don’t like. The circumstances change and you can’t be wedded to some formula by Grover Norquist. It’s—who…
— George H. W. Bush
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Prayer in Jesus' name puts the crowning crown on God, because it glorifies Him through the Son and it pledges the Son to give to…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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If a man's public record be a clear one, if he has kept his pledges before the world, I do not inquire what his private…
— Susan B. Anthony
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The important thing, Jesus is saying (in Matthew 5:33-37), is to tell the truth and keep one's pledges without insisting that a certain form of…
— D. A. Carson
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I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
— Park Geun-hye
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...the grace of the Spirit takes possession of the quiet soul, and gives it a taste of the unspeakable good things to come, which no…
— Gregory Palamas
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In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is…
— Charles Edison
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People from the world's richest countries should be prepared to accept the burden of debt reduction for heavily indebted poor countries, and should urge their…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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But with lots of good ideas, implementation is the key, and so we need to keep our eye on the ball as we go forward…
— Mitchell Reiss
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Revenge is one of the few things in politics that never gets lost in the mail or written off for a dime on the dollar…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Governing isn't as easy as you think. Many of you have taken pledges that are contradictory - to balance the budget and cut taxes, for…
— Brian Baird
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Our opinions partake, more or less, of the prejudices of our class, party, or sect. We are all largely pledged, through interest, affection, or passion,…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we…
— Dan Lipinski
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I become more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days. It was the rigid…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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This is what we are made for: promises, pledges, and sworn oaths of obedience.
— Lauren Oliver
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Belize pledges it continued support to the aspirations of the 23 million people of Taiwan to be full participants in all organs and agencies of…
— Said Musa
Who Wrote These Pledges Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 23 Pledges Quotes as follows: