"Some of my ancestors were religious dissenters who came to America over three hundred years ago. Others were abolitionists in New England in the eighteen forties and fifties."

-- Pete Seeger

#Religious Quotes #Years Quotes #America Quotes

“In Silence there is eloquence. Stop weaving and see how the pattern improves.”
“May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.”
“I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 12, 2012
“My father said to remember your enemies as well as your friends, and don't trust either of them.”
“Almost said 'theater'! But I know the blacks don't go! Unless it's that My Arms Are Too Short To Box With God production. Or The Wiz.”
“I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.”
“The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere?”
“A pretty woman's worth some pains to see, Nor is she spoiled, I take it, if a crown Completes the forehead pale and tresses pure.”

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