"Most of what the founders knew about the Hebraic republic, it must be emphasized, they learned from the Bible. These Americans were well aware that ideas like republicanism found expression in traditions apart from the Hebrew experience, and, indeed, they studied these traditions both ancient and modern."

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Source : Source: www.biblegateway.com

Daniel L Dreisbach

#Ideas Quotes #Expression Quotes #Republic Quotes

“Disregard for human beings is the first qualification of a dictator.”
“I ain't got no problem in Boston, I especially like the attention. I know that I'm one of the top guys in this game and all the attention is on me, I got a lot of people on my shoulder but I'm human. I like to go. I like to have fun. I like to do this and that but I gotta represent Boston and the Red Sox in every way that I do outside this game. ... Like I said I get paid to play baseball no [matter] where I go to play I still gotta go and perform even if I like it or not.”
“When music appears which only King Crimson can play, then, sooner or later, King Crimson appears to play the music.”
“Publishers are thieves, they are on the other side of the barricade.”
“Anything can be misinterpreted. People can look at Christ on a cross and think, This is an image of murder, this is violent, this has sexual imagery in it. And it just - I think it's my job as an artist to be out there pushing people's buttons and making them question everything.”
“An important and fundamental premise of the American judicial system is the presumption of innocence, that is until proven guilty.”
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“I would rather die for Christ than rule the whole earth.”

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