Charles Inglis famous quotes

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.
-- Charles Inglis

#War #Hippie #Horror

LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.
-- Charles Inglis

#Kings #Spirit #Affection

TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.
-- Charles Inglis

#Firsts #Duty #Fear God

That some Forms of Government are preferable to others, cannot be doubted; yet neither our Saviour, nor his Apostles have decided where that Preference is due.
-- Charles Inglis

#Government #Preference #Form

A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.
-- Charles Inglis

#Fear #Republican #Rebellion

It is the Band which unites the Interests of Individuals; it secures to them their respective Rights, and preserves them from Injuries; it is the Source of numberless Blessings, which are interrupted, or wholly vanish, the Moment it is disturbed.
-- Charles Inglis

#Blessing #Rights #Band

If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.
-- Charles Inglis

#Country #Uprising #Useless

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.

To the Parisians, and especially to the children, all Americans are now 'heros du cinema.' This is particularly disconcerting to sensitive war correspondents, if any, aware, as they are, that these innocent thanks belong to those American combat troops who won the beachhead and then made the breakthrough. There are few such men in Paris.

Violence begets violence by whomever used. War is a dirty business and entails the use of degrading means, whoever wages it.

The first duty of a revolutionary is to get away with it.

I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.

To travel is to discover that everyone is wrong about other countries.

My parents are definitely reformed hippies.

I try to be really hippie about things. I'm uptight in all the ways that are really important, but the things my husband and family can benefit from my uptightness, I'm completely lacking.

I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco.

I'm really easily affected by horror films. I have pretty strong reactions to them.