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Letter "D" » divine right
«Divine right went out with the American Revolution and doesn't belong to the White House aides. What meat do they eat that makes them grow so great?»
Author: Sam Ervin
(Senator)
| About:
America and Americans,
Right
| Keywords:
aide, Aides, American Revolution, divine right, Great Houses, Great White, The American Revolution, The White House, White House
«Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways; I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight; I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice. Things refuse to be mismanaged long.»
Author: Theodore Parker
| Keywords:
arc, arcs, bends, calculate, continual, curve, curved, curving, divine right, mismanage, mismanaged, Moral right, pretend, progressive, Progressives, reaches, The Progressive, triumph
«We have not overthrown the divine right of kings to fall down for the divine right of experts.»
Author: Harold Macmillan
| Keywords:
divine right, Divine right of kings, experts, fall down, overthrown
«The people have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge - I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers»
Author: John Adams
(President)
| About:
Right
| Keywords:
conduct, divine right, dreaded, envied, indefeasible, indisputable, rulers, to that, unalienable
«A hundred things are done today in the divine name of Youth, that if they showed their true colors would be seen by rights to belong rather to old age.»
«CORONATION, n. The ceremony of investing a sovereign with the outward and visible signs of his divine right to be blown skyhigh with a dynamite bomb.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
coronation, divine right, dynamite, investing, sky-high, skyhigh
«The right divine of kings to govern wrong»
«WHEN you stand before another, his image is in your eye and your image is in his; have you not observed this? You are in Him, I am in you, that is the Truth this phenomenon proclaims. When you believe in this, and when you cultivate Love, Humility, Reverence for Life and Tolerance, you are on the Right Path. When you are not on this Path, that is to say, when you are traveling left, you are certainly left out when it is a question of sharing Divine Grace.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
divine grace, divine right, Left Out, that is to say
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