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Quaker Quotes by Francis Howgill
- But as there is a keeping back, and quietly waiting, and a keeping out of willing or running, and haste, the spirit arises purely and…
- The way of God was ever hated by the world and the powers thereof. Never heed the rough spirits nor the heavy, for their bound…
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- On landing at New York I caught the yellow fever. The kind man who commanded the ship that brought me from France… — John James Audubon
- I literally fell among Quakers when I went up to Oxford. — Lionel Blue
- My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker. — Woody Allen
- As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into… — Ned Rorem
- I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses and made money because they offered honest… — Anita Roddick
- I hope we shall prove how much happier for man the Quaker policy is, and that the life of the feeder is… — Thomas Jefferson
- For while this year it may be a Catholic against whom the finger of suspicion is pointed, in other years it has… — John F. Kennedy
- However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years — Brian De Palma
- I come of Quaker stock. My ancestors were persecuted for their beliefs. Here they sought and found religious freedom. By blood and… — Herbert Hoover
- If a man really believes that God once upheld slavery; that he commanded soldiers to kill women and babes; that he believed… — Robert Green Ingersoll
- This huge and terrible industry [the slave trade] was blessed by all churches and for a long time aroused absolutely no religious… — Christopher Hitchens
- The Meeting is actually like the Gunpowder Meeting, or some of the earlier American Quaker MeetingsThe long house form is something that… — James Turrell