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Letter "P" » peaceable
«The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms.»
Author: Samuel Adams
(Politician)
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Constitution
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citizens, constitution, Constitution of the United, Constitution of the United States, construe, construed, peaceable, People of, prevent, the United States, United States, United States Constitution
«I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the LORD? / And Joab answered and said, Far be it, far be it from me, that I should swallow up or destroy.»
«And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the LORD.»
«And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places; / When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place.»
«But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.»
«Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.»
«And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.»
«Man wishes woman to be peaceable, but in fact she is essentially warlike, like the cat.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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CAT, essentially, fact, in fact, peaceable, She, The Cat, warlike, wishes
«If a thousand men were not to pay their tax-bills this year, that would not be a violent and bloody measure, as it would be to pay them, and enable the State to commit violence and shed innocent blood. This is, in fact, the definition of a peaceable revolution, if any such is possible.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let him show himself what he is and steal out of your company.»
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