Battle Hymn Quotes

#1. What did The Battle Hymn of the Republic and Uncle Tom's Cabin and Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and all that have to do with our present enthusiasm for women's rights? Not that much, really. Women just got lucky this time.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#2. On the morning of the best day of her life, Maude Flynn was locked in the outhouse singing 'the Battle Hymn of the Republic

Laura Amy Schlitz

#3. I thanked him and said goodnight. I left him there and went into the house. Maria was playing 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic.

Ann Rinaldi

#4. Wow. Tough crowd." Ty hummed and looked down at his hands, beginning the tune to the "Battle Hymn of the Republic.

Abigail Roux

#5. Germany has acted effectively during the euro crisis. It needs to build on this to engage in other spheres too.

Joachim Gauck

#6. To construct a proper privacy, making it a privilege rather than a burden, we first need to construct a community-love, family, politics, art.

Herbert Gold

#7. I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Lord Byron

#8. Nuclear power plants must be prepared to withstand everything from earthquakes to tsunamis, from fires to floods to acts of terrorism.

Ban Ki-moon

#9. [T]he vast regulatory structure the federal government has erected in the name of the commerce power cannot be ended overnight, in many cases, but the pretense that such programs are constitutional can be ended, even as the programs themselves are phased out over time.

Roger Pilon

#10. Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

#11. I think I've earned a reputation of being fair and that I'll hear all sides from the entire political spectrum.

Jason Chaffetz

#12. The mythology of the New Testament, also, is not to be questioned with respect to the content of its objectifying representations but with respect to the understanding of existence that expresses itself in them.

Rudolf Bultmann

#13. You are walking on thin ice - the ice of what remains of the trust between us - carrying the weight of immeasurable guilt.

Prashant Chopra

#14. Then tell me who Ronald McDonald is."
"Very soon I'll have to apologize for calling you an idiot again.

Anthony Marra

#15. I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died overwhelmed in the strife ... The hymn of the low and the humble, the weary, the broken in heart,Who strove and who failed, acting bravely a silent and desperate part.

William Wetmore Story

#16. Reality runs the risk of spoiling things, don't you think? The fantasy is often better. That's where the soul is fulfilled. Reality struggles to fulfil the soul, that's why we're often so unhappy. But fantasy is the world of the soul ...

James Lusarde

#17. The camera was kind to me. But I was never a screen personality like Gable or Flynn. The camera did something with their faces that was special.

Don Ameche

#18. Has your life ever been so messed up that you wondered how you would survive another day?

Alisa Mullen

#19. You better get it while you can

Steve Goodman