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To: Quix; Star Traveler; All

1. “Our laws and our institutions must necessarily be based upon and embody the teachings of The Redeemer of mankind. It is impossible that it should be otherwise; and in this sense and to this extent our civilization and our institutions are emphatically Christian... this is a Christian nation”. United States Supreme Court 1892.

2. “We have been the recipients of the choicest bounties of heaven... but we have forgotten God. It behooves us, then to humble ourselves before the offended Power, to confess our national sins, and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.” - Abraham Lincoln -

3. “Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just, and that His justice cannot sleep forever.” President Thomas Jefferson.

4. “The first and almost the only Book deserving of universal attention is the Bible”. John Quincy Adams.

5. “All the good from the Saviour of the world is communicated through this Book; but for the Book we could not know right from wrong... “ Abraham Lincoln.

6. “The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.” Woodrow Wilson

7. “Go to the Scriptures, the joyful promises it contains will be a balsam to all your troubles.” Andrew Jackson

8. “The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country.“ Calvin Coolidge


54 posted on 04/07/2009 9:00:55 PM PDT by Jo Nuvark (Those who bless Israel will be blessed, those who curse Israel will be cursed. Gen 12:3)
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To: Jo Nuvark; Quix

When I see those kinds of quotes, from time to time, it’s simply flabbergasting to realize how our leaders are *today* compared to those in the past... amazing!


55 posted on 04/07/2009 9:05:17 PM PDT by Star Traveler
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To: Jo Nuvark

THANKS.

SAVING THOSE EXCELLENT QUOTES IN A WORD FILE.


60 posted on 04/07/2009 9:48:08 PM PDT by Quix (POL Ldrs quotes fm1900 2 presnt: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/religion/2130557/posts?page=81#81)
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