 | John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - 294 strani
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend, or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live...without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured, 'sir, in the sacred writings, that, 'except the Lord build... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 strani
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend, or do we imagine we no longer need his assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the sacred writings, that, ' except the Lord build... | |
 | George Washington Doane (bp. of New Jersey.) - 1861 - 652 strani
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend ? Or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and the longer I...without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured Sir, in the sacred writings, ' that except the Lord build... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 strani
...And have we now forgotten that powerful Friend, or do we imagine we no longer need His assistance ? I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I...governs in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot faU to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can arise without his aid ? We... | |
 | James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 strani
...now forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine that we no longer need his powerful assistance? I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live,...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that "except the Lord build... | |
 | Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 strani
...we forgotten that powerful friend? Or do we imagine we no longer need its assistance? I have lived a long time; and the longer I live, the more convincing...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured in the sacred writings that "except the Lord build the house,... | |
 | Jay Dennis - 2005 - 252 strani
...Benjamin Franklin, who was eighty-one years old. stood and challenged the leaders with these words: "I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I...sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice (which, I should point out. is a direct reference to the words of lesus in Matthew 10], is it probable... | |
 | Alf J. Mapp - 2003 - 196 strani
...of US government was deadlocked, Franklin rose to call for daily prayer and said: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN The longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see...without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, Sir, in the sacred writings, that 'except the Lord build... | |
 | Claude Stauffer - 2005 - 238 strani
...some of the following quotes about our Christian foundation and its essential place in our government: I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth—that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without... | |
 | 2004 - 516 strani
...on God. — Ralph Waldo Emerson The fewer our wants, the nearer we resemble the gods. — Socrates The longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see...of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of man; and if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can... | |
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I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without... 
