Quotes About Benedict Arnold

#1. Benedict Arnold was a war hero, wounded in battle
before he turned against his country. Hitler was likewise a decorated and wounded veteran of the First World War. Being a war hero is not a lifetime ... exempt[ion] ... from responsibility for what you do thereafter.

Thomas Sowell

#2. The patriots of 1776 had far more to fear from Benedict Arnold than they did King George. An enemy easily identified is much less formidable than one who marches in the uniform of an ally.

Chuck Baldwin

#3. Having an affair with your good friend's wife while he's in an institution and your wife is in a hospital ranks somewhere between Benedict Arnold and the guy who invented Girls Gone Wild on the spectrum of Total Dickheads in American History.

Daniel O'Brien

#4. How can Benedict Arnold be reliable in what he says?

Shaquille O'Neal

#5. A traitor is a betrayer - one who practices injury, while professing friendship. Benedict Arnold was a traitor, solely because, while professing friendship for the American cause, he attempted to injure it. An open enemy, however criminal in other respects, is no traitor.

Lysander Spooner

#6. A Day never passes without some ardent reformer or group of reformers suggesting some new government intervention, some new statist scheme to fill some alleged 'need' or relieve some alleged distress.

Henry Hazlitt

#7. Upon reaching the preserve, everyone knew that the explanation of this incident was dreadfully imminent. With parents already on edge, the looming task of crafting a story out of thin air was one that was not only sickening, but would place a larger wedge between father and son.

K.N. Smith

#8. The truth matters. But truth is an unfaithful woman.

Rocio Ceron

#9. Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted

John Muir

#10. We humans have two things that set us apart and make us able to do what no other form of life can - reason and feel. That's because we have brains and hearts.

Toni Sorenson

#11. God created us in such a way that our inner self is in the spiritual world and our outer self is in the physical world. This was so that the spiritual part of us, which belongs in heaven, could be planted in the physical part the way a seed is planted in the ground.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#12. With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play a wide range of emotion and really invest myself in the character.

Jack Reynor

#13. A builder is like a little god - somebody who does things, doesn't just draw things.

Renzo Piano

#14. I believe we best say yes to God's glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism.

Austin Fischer

#15. I wanted to find one law to cover all of living. I found fear ...

Michael Ondaatje

#16. You've gotta be the best thing I never knew I wanted.

Mariana Zapata

#17. Children are what the mothers are.

Walter Savage Landor

#18. The real purveyors of the news are artists, for artists are the ones who infuse fact with perception, emotion, and appreciation ... We are beginning to realize that emotions and imagination are more potent in shaping public sentiment and opinion than information and reason.

John Dewey

#19. Other people are only aspects of our own greater being.

Doug Dillon

#20. A dirty and mean sense of humor first thing in the morning. I may learn to like you yet.

Lorelei James