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«The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.»
Author: John Adams
(President)
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«The Constitution is not a panacea for every blot upon the public welfare, nor should this Court, ordained as a judicial body, be thought of as a general haven for reform movements»
Author: John Marshall
(Founder)
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Constitution
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«There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into what has been divinely ordained»
«The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modeled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object of his being.»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
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«Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, / Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.»
«There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a lamp for mine anointed.»
«The True Lord has bestowed it, as it was pre-ordained.»
«The body-village is filled to overflowing with sexual desire and anger, which were broken into bits when I met with the Holy Saint. By pre-ordained destiny, I have met with the Guru.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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«The Boat of the Guru is found by His Grace; O Nanak, such blessed destiny is pre-ordained.»
«That which is pre-ordained cannot be erased. O Nanak, without serving the True Guru, liberation is not obtained.»
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