Quotes About State

The rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but from the hand of God.

The "kingdom of heaven" to which he referred was the state of God-consciousness, not the beautiful astral heavens that most people visualize, where virtuous souls go after death.

Human rights, human freedoms... and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world... while the state is a human creation, human beings are the creation of God.

I want to separate sin from crime. You may have to ask forgiveness for your sins from God, but not from the Minister of Justice. There's no place for the state in the bedrooms of the nation.

In conclusion it may be said that sin may be defined as lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state

I swear to God, I will see [the Palestinian state], whether as a martyr or alive. Please, God, give me the honor of becoming a martyr in the fight for Jerusalem.

To know that God loves us in the state of grace or disgrace is the most powerful motivation to respond with the aid of grace to His loving call.

God is more concerned with the state of people's hearts than He is with the state of their feelings.

Sin is lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state

We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.

Nothing about it interested me. Or about anything else, except making up stories. If literacy weren't so nearly universal, God knows what I'd be. A drain on the State, I shouldn't wonder.

When the church takes affairs of the state more seriously than they do Jesus, Pax Romana becomes its gospel and the president becomes the Son of God.

There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something sent by God.

If it is unnecessary to adjust the amount of expenditure to the means available, there is no limit to the spending of the great god State.

I dwell 'neath the shades of Harvard In the State of the Sacred Cod, Where the Lowells speak only to Cabots And the Cabots speak only to God

I followed the law. Before God, before the law, before the people of the state of Florida who elected me, I know that I followed the law.

God has virtually been made an illegal subject in that state institution most devoted to the shaping of the minds and values of our people - the public schools.

Marriage should be viewed as an institution ordained by God and should be out of the control of the state.

The higher state to which [America] seeks the allegiance of all mankind is not of human, but of divine origin. She cherishes no purpose save to merit the favor of Almighty God.

stop spying on the lawful citizenry. Democracy and dossiers go ill together. It is all right for God but all wrong for the State to keep its eye on sparrows.

God is the ultimate experience of silence, of beauty, of bliss, a state of inner celebration.

This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source - is what made America different.

Heaven is a state of awareness. Hell is a state of awareness.

People are taught to fear god. They are taught to fear everything. It has become such a natural state that no one questions it.