"While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded……" — Paul Harris
"While the struggle for religious liberty had proceeded without large-scale bloodshed in New England and elsewhere in the United States, the struggle for political liberty had not fared so well."
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32 Quotes by Paul Harris
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Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.
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It would not be fair to the critics of Rotary, who include some of the most brilliant of the British…
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In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.
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In course of time, religion came with its rites invoking the aid of good spirits which were even more powerful…
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But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.
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Many obstacles to the expansion of good will have presented themselves.
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There is nothing in the genius of America more precious today than the spirit of religious and political tolerance in…
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It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant…
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If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.
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Descendants of New England pioneers are proud of their ancestry and glad to proclaim the fact that so far as…
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If there is anything worse than international warfare, is civil warfare, and the United States was destined to experience it…
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Ideas have unhinged the gates of empires.
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More Bloodshed Quotes
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God and Country are an unbeatable team; they break all records for oppression and bloodshed.
— Luis Bunuel
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Business, especially big business, is now organized like an army. It is, as some would say, a sort of mild…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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War is a conflict of great interests which is settled by bloodshed, and only in that is it different from…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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The hockey lockout of 1994 - 1995 has been settled. They have stopped bickering... and can now get down to…
— Conan O'Brien
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No civilisation can grow unless fanatics, bloodshed, and brutality stop. No civilisation can begin to lift up its head until…
— Swami Vivekananda
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As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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I sympathize the first, the direct and single-minded attack [Red Revolution]. I believe it to have been necessary and inevitable…
— Stuart Chase
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If true, the Pythagorean principles as to abstain from flesh, foster innocence; if ill-founded they at least teach us frugality,…
— Seneca the Younger
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No more wars, no more bloodshed. Peace unto you. Shalom, salaam, forever.
— Menachem Begin
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Let there be no more war or bloodshed between Arabs and Israelis. Let there be no more suffering or denial…
— Anwar Sadat
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I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a militaristic stairway into the hell…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We should not give up and say that the situation is hopeless. There is still our conscience, there is still…
— Lidia Yusupova
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