Any Quote by Roger Sherman

I believe that there is one only living and true God, existing in three persons, the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. .…

— Roger Sherman

Government is instituted for those who live under it.

— Roger Sherman

Sad will be the day when the American people forget their traditions and their history, and so longer remember that the country they love,…

— Roger Sherman

The question is, not what rights naturally belong to man, but how they may be most equally and effectually guarded in society.

— Roger Sherman

I believe that the souls of believers are at their death made perfectly holy, and immediately taken to glory: that at the end of…

— Roger Sherman

You are further to declare that we hold sacred the rights of conscience, and may promise to the whole people, solemnly in our name,…

— Roger Sherman

If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would…

— Roger Sherman

The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.

— Roger Sherman

Congress has no power to make any religious establishments.

— Roger Sherman

We were driven off like rats in five minutes.

— Roger Sherman

Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.

— Roger Sherman

I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to…

— Roger Sherman