“I am constrained to express my adoration of the Author of my existence in full belief of His forgiving mercy revealed to the world through Jesus Christ, through Whom I hope for never ending happiness in a future state.”
Robert Treat Paine (Founding Father/Declaration of Independence)
“I rely upon the merits of Jesus Christ for a pardon of all my sins.”
Samuel Adams (Founding Father/Constitution)
“In living by the Bible, man becomes both “humanized and civilized.”
Benjamin Rush (Founding Father/Declaration of Independence)
“Ask the FORMER generations and find out what their fathers learned,”
Job 8:8
“A nation that does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we don’t know where we have come from, or what we have been about.”
Woodrow Wilson
“History is God’s providence in human affairs.”
Daniel Webster
“History, by apprizing them of the past, will enable them to judge of the future.”
Thomas Jefferson
Apprizing; n. the act of valuing under authority
“I know no way of judging the future but by the past.”
Patrick Henry
“Those who beat their swords into plowshares, will plow for those who did not”
Benjamin Franklin
“Sow a thought and you reap an action; sow an act and you reap a habit; sow a habit and you reap a character; sow a character and you reap a destiny.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson