"Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without……" — Zebulon Pike
"Why cannot we correct the baneful passions, without weakening the good?"
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32 Quotes by Zebulon Pike
Zebulon Pike has 32 quotes on this site.
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If success attends my steps, honor and glory await my name-if defeat, still shall it be said we died like…
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He was a man, he always performed his promises.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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Smoke the pipe of peace, bury the tomahawk, and become one nation.
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Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?
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On no further occasion present a flag or medal to an Indian.
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American agents... are the only persons authorized to hold councils of a political nature.
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It was the wish of the Americans that their red brethren should remain peacefully round their own fires, and not…
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Few Indians only had breech cloths, most being wrapped in buffalo robes, otherwise quite naked.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force…
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Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.
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More Baneful Quotes
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one of 13 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Love is like a diamond; for as a diamond is beautiful to look upon, so is love fair, but as…
— Jens Peter Jacobsen
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If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how then with deadlier facts, not dreams of doting…
— Herman Melville
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Against the insidious wiles of foreign influence, (I conjure you to believe me fellow citizens) the jealousy of a free…
— George Washington
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Let me now ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.…
— George Washington
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If a man who has committed many a misdemeanor does not repent and cleanse his heart of the evil, retribution…
— Gautama Buddha
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The more separated we become from the Earth, the more hostile we become to the feminine. We disown our passion,…
— Alberto Villoldo
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History and experience prove that foreign influence is one of the most baneful foes of republican government.
— George Washington
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Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and…
— Democritus
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Perhaps the perusal of such works may, without injustice, be compared with the use of opiates, baneful, when habitually and…
— Walter Scott
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Baneful indeed is the scourge of war.
— Stephen Grellet
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Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence
— Thomas Jefferson
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