Knaves Quote by Franklin Pierce Download Open image “Of all knaves the religious knave is the worst.” — Franklin Pierce ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Knaves Religion Religious Worst
Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The thing about religion is that it's the first and the worst. The worst because it's the first. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Be sure that religion cannot be right that a man is the worse for having. — William Penn Copy Share Image
I speak of the war as fruitless; for it is clear that, prosecuted upon the basis of the proclamations of September 22d and September… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
Frequently the more trifling the subject, the more animated and protracted the discussion. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
The founders of the Republic dealt with things as they were presented to them, in a spirit of self sacrificing Patriotism and as time… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
READILY and, I trust, feelingly acknowledge the duty incumbent on us all . . . to provide for those who, in the mysterious order… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
You have summoned me in my weakness. You must sustain me in your strength. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
While men inhabiting different parts of this vast continent cannot be expected to hold the same opinions, they can untie in a common objective… — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
I never justify, sustain, or in any way or to any extent uphold this cruel, heartless, aimless unnecessary war. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence. — Franklin Pierce Copy Share Image
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike - and I don't think there really is a distinction between the… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man,… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Although knaves win in every political struggle, although society seems to be delivered over from the hands of one set of criminals into the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business,… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Negro equality, Fudge!! How long in the Government of a God great enough to make and maintain this Universe, shall there continue to be… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Aunt Ruth looked at the unlucky pair. "What are you doing here?" she asked Perry. Stovepipe Town made a mistake. "Oh, looking for a… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Credulity is always a ridiculous, often a dangerous failing: it has made of many a clever man, a fool; and of many a good… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
It should seem that indolence itself would incline a person to be honest, as it requires infinitely greater pains and contrivance to be a… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
There is not on earth so base a knave as the man who wins the love of a woman when he knows that he… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
