Best Religious Wisdom
4086 Religious quotes by 2085 unique authors
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We must remember that the people of all the States are entitled to all the privileges and immunities of the citizen of the several States.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear, and…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The President responded very impressively, saying that he was deeply sensible of his need of Divine assistance. He had sometime thought that perhaps he might…
— Abraham Lincoln
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And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best…
— Abraham Lincoln
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But I must add that the U.S. government must not, as by this order, undertake to run the churches. When an individual, in a church…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Relying, as I do, upon the Almighty Power, and encouraged as I am by these resolutions which you have just read, with the support which…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I am very glad indeed to see you to-night, and yet I will not say I thank you for this call, but I do most…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Let us diligently apply the means, never doubting that a just God, in his own good time, will give us the rightful result.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Submitted to the Sec. of War. On principle I dislike an oath which requires a man to swear he has not done wrong. It rejects…
— Abraham Lincoln
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The petition of persons under eighteen, praying that I would free all slave children, and the heading of which petition it appears you wrote, was…
— Abraham Lincoln
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At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was…
— Abraham Lincoln
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While we are grateful to all the brave men and officers for the events of the past few days, we should, above all, be very…
— Abraham Lincoln
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God bless the Methodist Church - bless all the churches - and blessed be God, Who, in this our great trial, giveth us the churches.
— Abraham Lincoln
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To read in the Bible, as the word of God himself, that "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, ["] and to…
— Abraham Lincoln
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We accepted this war for an object, a worthy object, and the war will end when that object is attained. Under God, I hope it…
— Abraham Lincoln
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God bless the soldiers and seamen, with all their brave commanders.
— Abraham Lincoln
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While I am deeply sensible to the high compliment of a re-election; and duly grateful, as I trust, to Almighty God for having directed my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them. To deny it, however, in…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There is some kiss we want with your whole lives, the touch of spirit on the body. Seawater begs the pearl to break its shell.…
— Rumi
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Love is a consistent passion to give, not a meek persistent hope to receive. The only demand of life is the privilege to love all.
— Chinmayananda Saraswati
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The good Lord didn't create anything without a purpose, but the fly comes close.
— Mark Twain
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Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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