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I trust the goodness of the cause, and the exertions of the people, and Divine protection, will give us that honorable peace for which we are contending.

By George Washington | Quotation Details

…never give in, never, never, never, never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.

By Winston Churchill | Quotation Details

Those who serve supreme causes must not consider what they can get but what they can give.

By Winston Churchill | Quotation Details

Give us the tools, and we will finish the job.

By Winston Churchill | Quotation Details

There never will be enough for everything while the world goes on. The more that is given the more there will be needed…. That is what makes life so interesting.

By Winston Churchill | Quotation Details

But the safety of the people of America against dangers from foreign force depends not only on their forbearing to give just causes of war to other nations, but also on their placing and continuing themselves in such a situation as not to invite hostility or insult.

By John Jay | Quotation Details

Providence has given to our people the choice of their rulers, and it is the duty, as well as the privilege and interest of our Christian nation to select and prefer Christians for their rulers.

By John Jay | Quotation Details

Unto Him who is the author and giver of all good, I render sincere and humble thanks for His manifold and unmerited blessings, and especially for our redemption and salvation by His beloved Son.

By John Jay | Quotation Details

This is all the inheritance I can give to my dear family. The religion of Christ can give them one which will make them rich indeed.

By Patrick Henry | Quotation Details

Give up money, give up fame, give up science, give the earth itself and all it contains rather than do an immoral act.

By Thomas Jefferson | Quotation Details

Men give me credit for genius; but all the genius I have lies in this: When I have a subject on hand I study it profoundly.

By Alexander Hamilton | Quotation Details

I, Charles Carroll. . . . give and bequeath my soul to God who gave it, my body to the earth, hoping that through and by the merits, sufferings, and mediation of my only Savior and Jesus Christ, I may be admitted into the Kingdom prepared by God.

By Charles Carroll | Quotation Details

The law given from Sinai was a civil and municipal as well as a moral and religious code; it contained many statutes . . . of universal application – laws essential to the existence of men in society, and most of which have been enacted by every nation which ever professed any code of laws.

By John Quincy Adams | Quotation Details

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