Quotes about Responsibility

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free -- honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth

Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to violate in the least particular, the laws of the country; and never to tolerate their violation by others.

If you want to test a man's character, give him power.

This is a world of compensation; and he who would be no slave must consent to have no slave. Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God, cannot long retain it.

If I do good, I feel good...If I do bad, I feel bad

I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.

let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the charter of his own and his children's liberty.

The strength of a nation lies in the homes of its people

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my best each and every day.

The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.

This is the essence of Kingdom Authority. Fathers can have no authority in the home until they have surrendered to the headship of Jesus. Mothers cannot pray with authority for their children when they have no submissive spirit to their own husbands. Pastors cannot lead, teach, or preach with anointing and supernatural power without being fully broken and surrendered to the lordship of Christ, the authority of the Word, and the commands of the Spirit.