Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Some day I shall be President.
It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.
When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.
If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend.
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg? Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg.
Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.
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Not sure about a dog's tail as leg, but I definitely call a spade a spade!
"Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."
How very true.
Thought provoking quotes.
Very nice post and some great things to think about, very good as usual.
Hi Patty
So many of these hit home to me... and the one that said "Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be" more so.
Great post Patty..you have a great weekend now.
Tom
You serve us well to remind us about these Patty.
Great post.
Love Granny
The two that grab me the most are :
Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.
and: America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
But they're all good.
Have a good evening, Patty.
Renie
Interesting quotes, Patty.
But, how do we keep from losing our freedoms, when we are not in control?
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