Quotes About Roger Sherman

#1. We were driven off like rats in five minutes.

Roger Sherman

#2. If the president alone was vested with the power of appointing all officers, and was left to select a council for himself, he would be liable to be deceived by flatterers and pretenders to patriotism.

Roger Sherman

#3. Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.

Oliver DeMille

#4. If you are not in the red playroom of pain and pleasure, ... shooting the movie is much like doing any other movie.

Marcia Gay Harden

#5. I believe a visible church to be a congregation of those who make a credible profession of their faith in Christ, and obedience to him, joined by the bond of the covenant.

Roger Sherman

#6. When you are in the minority, talk; when you are in the majority, vote.

Roger Sherman

#7. The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in the sea.

Navjot Singh Sidhu

#8. Let us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.

Roger Sherman

#9. The Executive should be able to repel and not to commence war.

Roger Sherman

#10. I've killed myself so many times, I don't even exist anymore.

Bill Murray

#11. Government is instituted for those who live under it.

Roger Sherman

#12. I should hope, Mr. Poirot, that whatever our feelings, we can keep them in decent control. And we can certainly control our actions.

Agatha Christie

#13. The question is, not what rights naturally belong to man, but how they may be most equally and effectually guarded in society.

Roger Sherman

#14. I am feeling fine. I remember these words and recite them. These are the things you say when asked how you are. After all, it would be odd to say: I'm not feeling. Or, more to the point: I'm not, I have ceased to be. Where am I?

Marya Hornbacher

#15. It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed.

Pete Sampras

#16. All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination.

Roger Sherman

#17. True Christians are assured that no temptation (or trial) shall happen to them but what they shall be enabled to bear; and that the grace of Christ shall be sufficient for them.

Roger Sherman

#18. Violence sometimes may have cleared away obstructions quickly, but it never has proved itself creative.

Albert Einstein

#19. I was too slow a mover to be a boxer. It was much easier to be a poet.

T. S. Eliot

#20. The Government made by a number of Sovereign States.

Roger Sherman

#21. To me party platforms are contracts with the people.

Harry S. Truman

#22. Congress has no power to make any religious establishments.

Roger Sherman