Arms Quote by Thomas Paine

“There now remain only a few books, which they call books of the lesser prophets; and as I have already shown that the greater…

— Thomas Paine

The poor tell us who we are, the prophets tell us who we could be, so we hide the poor, and kill the prophets.

— Philip Berrigan

“Why have the writings of the prophets endured? Because they fearlessly speak truth to power. They call out the injustice and oppression of the…

— Rob Bell

“How do you tell a scribe from a prophet . . .? The prophets love the people they chastise.”

— Anonymous

Beware of those who would pit the dead prophets against the living prophets, for the living prophets always take precedence.

— Ezra Taft Benson

There's not much need for prophets who are in synch with their society.

— Theodor Adorno

Prophets are those who take life as it is and expand it. They refuse to shrink a vision of tomorrow to the boundaries of…

— Joan D. Chittister

We need more prophets in our pulpits and less puppets

— Leonard Ravenhill

I only ask in all kindness that the man who wishes at this time to have my books will by no means let them…

— Martin Luther

“You don't need a prophet to wake you up from your bed; you need no archbishop to describe the size of your spoon for…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“The masses will never know their prophets, not even when they are speaking to one.”

— Robin Sacredfire

Prophets have a way of dying by violence.

— Frank Herbert