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As to religion, I hold it to be the indispensible duty of all government, to protect all conscientious professors thereof, and I know of no other business which government hath to do therewith.
- Thomas Paine
Be like Noah's dove. She made use of her wings to fly, but trust in the ark for safety.
- Thomas Watson
Americans used to roar like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security.
- Norman Vincent Peale
my suggestion was that every night, upon going to bed, he place a chair beside his bed and tell himself that Jesus was sitting in that chair all night, watching over him and lifting the burden of worry from his shoulders.
- Norman Vincent Peale
Go in peace. Mizpah." "Mizpah? I know what that means." "Tell me, son," he said, biting on his lower lip. "The Lord watch between me and thee, when we are absent one from another.
- Og Mandino
The roles we play in each other's lives are only as powerful as the trust and connection between us--the protection, safety, and caring we are willing to share.
- Oprah Winfrey
How do you know when the obstacles in your path have been placed by God to protect you, or by Satan to hinder God's purposes in your affairs?
- OS Hillman
Do you have a situation in which you're having trouble discerning whether God is protecting you or Satan is hindering you? Ask God to show you His way.
- OS Hillman
Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again.
- Cormac McCarthy
If the world itself is a horror then there is nothing to fix and the only thing you could be protected from would be the contemplation of it.
- Cormac McCarthy
In the spring of the year birds began to arrive on the beach from across the gulf. Weary passerines. Vireos. Kingbirds and grosbeaks. Too exhausted to move. You could pick them up out of the sand and hold them trembling in your palm. Their small hearts beating and their eyes shuttering. He walked the beach with his flashlight the whole of the night to fend away predators and toward the dawn he slept with them in the sand. That none disturb these passengers.
- Cormac McCarthy
She said that these were things all women knew yet seldom spoke of. Lastly she said that if women were drawn to rash men it was only that in their secret hearts they knew that a man who would not kill for them was of no use at all.
- Cormac McCarthy