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Letter "R" » rulers
«I can imagine no greater misfortune for a cultured people than to see in the hands of the rulers not only the civil, but also the religious power»
«Dictators are rulers who always look good until the last ten minutes»
«For citizens who think themselves puppets in the hands of their rulers, nothing is more satisfying than having rulers as puppets in their hands.»
«Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.»
«Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| About:
Government,
People,
Politics
| Keywords:
alien, congressmen, country, democracy, government, government officials, officials, President, rulers, senators, The Senators, The Ultimate, U.S. government, ultimate, voters
«For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: / For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
execute, for good, minister, Minister of, rulers, The Revenger, The Sword, wilt, wrath
«For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
flesh, Flesh and Blood, principalities, principality, rulers, spiritual world, the darkness, The Power of Darkness, wickedness, wrestle, wrestled, wrestles
«History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
account, an account, brought, brought about, events, knaves, mostly, rulers, soldiers, unimportant
«Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens: / And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee.»
«I consider the positions of kings and rulers as that of dust motes. I observe treasures of gold and gems as so many bricks and pebbles. I look upon the finest silken robes as tattered rags. I see myriad worlds of the universe as small seeds of fruit, and the greatest lake on Earth as a drop of oil on my foot.»
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