Proclamation Quotes - Page 1

Gospel possession requires gospel proclamation.
David Platt / Pastor
Possession
Proclamation
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Emancipation was a proclamation, but not a fact.
Lyndon B. Johnson / 36Th U.s. President
Emancipation
Facts
Proclamation
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Faith must become more than a verbal proclamation or an intellectual assent. True faith must be acted out.
Millard Fuller /
Intellectual
Proclamation
True Faith
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To speak the gospel skillfully without attempting to perform the gospel is a false proclamation of the gospel.
William Henry Willimon / Writer
Attempting
Proclamation
Speak
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The Great Seal was an early proclamation of 'humanitarian intervention,' to use the currently fashionable phrase.
Noam Chomsky / Linguist
Fashionable
Intervention
Proclamation
Currently
Early
Phrase
Seal
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When you're 17 in the suburbs and know only three gay people, holding hands with your girlfriend is a proclamation.
Mary Lambert /
Holding Hands
Proclamation
Suburbs
Holding
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Law is when you don't have a method of solving a problem... It's just nailing a proclamation on a wall saying, 'Don't do this.'
Jacque Fresco / Futurist
Law
Method
Problem
Proclamation
Wall
Saying
Solving
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. . . unless there comes to the Nation a greater emancipation than Lincoln's Proclamation effected, it is doomed, it is bound to go down.
Francis James Grimke /
Doomed
Emancipation
Proclamation
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The proclamation of the saving love of God comes before moral and religious imperatives. Today sometimes it seems that the opposite order is prevailing.
Pope Francis /
Moral
Opposites
Order
Prevailing
Proclamation
Religious
Saving
Opposite
Imperative
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Sinn Fein is the only political party on this island working to end that fracture in their nation and to achieving the Republic set out in the proclamation.
Martin Mcguinness / Irish Politician
Party
Proclamation
Republic
Sinn Fein
Achieving
Fein
Island
Political Party
Sinn
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I myself am sometimes fed up with Hatta's policies. Hatta and I sometimes bug each other, but omitting Hatta from the Proclamation Text... that is the action of a coward!
Sukarno / Former President Of Indonesia
Coward
Fed Up
Proclamation
Bug
Fed
Policies
Text
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They feel assured, as to yourself, that if the option remain with you, it is but a question of time and of form when and how a proclamation of emancipation will be issued.
Robert Dale Owen / American Politician
Assured
Emancipation
Proclamation
Time Yourself Feel
Time Yourself Will
Option
Remain
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The Proclamation does not, indeed, mark out exactly the course I should myself prefer. But I am ready to take it just as it is written, and to stand by it with all my heart.
Salmon P. Chase / Former U.s. Senator
Mark
Proclamation
Ready
All My Heart
Prefer
Exactly
Indeed
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If somehow a proclamation were made that C.E.O.'s could only make a maximum of $300,000 a year, you would not have any shortage of very qualified men and women seeking the jobs.
James Sinegal /
Jobs
Men
Maximum
Men And Women
Proclamation
Qualified
Seeking
Shortage
Years
Women Men Men And Women
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A beautiful homily, a genuine sermon, must begin with the first proclamation, with the proclamation of salvation. There is nothing more solid, deep and sure than this proclamation.
Pope Francis /
Beautiful
Firsts
Genuine
Proclamation
Salvation
Begin
Deep
Solid
Sermon
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Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.
Lyndon B. Johnson / 36Th U.s. President
Education
Opportunity
Men
Blind
Color
Emancipation
Justice
Proclamation
Race
Skins
Unconcerned
Until
Fact
Unaware
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The existence of slavery cast the shadow of hypocrisy over the otherwise noble proclamation of the rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness in our Declaration of Independence.
Blase J. Cupich /
Independence
Declaration
Hypocrisy
Noble
Proclamation
Pursuit
Pursuit Of Happiness
Shadow
Life Happiness Independence
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I have published a proclamation: 'Forgive us our transgressions as we forgive those who transgress against us.' I have ordered all citizens to return to their parishes to enjoy the benefits of this general amnesty.
Toussaint Louverture / Political Leader
Amnesty
Benefits
Citizens
Enjoy
Proclamation
Return
General
Forgive
Ordered
Published
Transgress
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Patrick Pearse - who set the events of 1916 in motion when he read the Proclamation of the Irish Republic from the steps of the General Post Office in Dublin - is not exactly an unfamiliar name to the Miramichi Irish.
Terry Glavin /
Dublin
Post Office
Proclamation
Republic
Steps
Unfamiliar
Motion
Post
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The newspapers of the twenty-first century will give a mere 'stick' in the back pages to accounts of crime or political controversies, but will headline on the front pages the proclamation of a new scientific hypothesis.
Nikola Tesla / Inventor
Accounts
Crime
Hypothesis
Mere
Newspapers
Pages
Proclamation
Controversies
Front
Headline
Stick
Scientific
Twenty-First
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No one shrieked, 'We want Bung Hatta.' I did not need him. Just as also I did not need Sjahrir, who refused to show himself at the time of the reading of the Proclamation. Indeed, I could do it myself, and indeed, I did it alone.
Sukarno / Former President Of Indonesia
Proclamation
Alone Time Myself
Indeed
Refused
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The Emancipation Proclamation, signed by President Abraham Lincoln, was put into effect on January 1, 1863, but news of the Proclamation and enforcement did not reach Texas until after the end of the Civil War almost two years later.
Corrine Brown / U.s. Representative
War
Abraham
Civil War
Emancipation
Enforcement
January
News
Proclamation
Texas
Two
Years
Civil
Effect
Lincoln
Reach
Signed
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The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him.
Salmon P. Chase / Former U.s. Senator
Emancipation
Proclamation
Remarks
Considered
Fully
Lights
Parts
Presented
Several
Showing
Subject
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There were three causes that accounted for the proclamation of martial law in Poland. First it was the progressing economic ruin of the country. Second, it was the decomposition of the functioning of the state. And third, a threat of a civil war.
Wojciech Jaruzelski / Former Prime Minister Of Poland
Causes
Civil War
Poland
Proclamation
Civil
Martial
Progressing
Ruin
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China not only fights for her own independence, but also for the liberation of every oppressed nation. For us, the Atlantic Charter and President Roosevelt's proclamation of the Four Freedoms for all peoples are corner-stones of our fighting faith.
Chiang Kai-Shek / Former President Of The Republic Of China
Independence
Charter
China
Fighting
Liberation
Oppressed
President
Proclamation
Atlantic
Nation
Freedoms
Roosevelt
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The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether it's Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of women's rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties.
James Mcgreevey / Former Governor Of New Jersey
American History
Civil Liberties
Emancipation
Gay
Gay Rights
March
Moving
Proclamation
Thinking
Arc
Civil
Freedom History Women
Inevitably
Liberties
Lincoln
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We're not a Church of preservation but rather a Church of proclamation. To achieve this end, we must be open to significant, if not revolutionary, changes in how the Archdiocese with its parishes and ministries is organized, how it's resourced, how it's staffed.
Blase J. Cupich /
Organized
Preservation
Proclamation
Revolutionary
Significant
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The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow their domestic relations, deprive loyal men of their property, and disloyal as well, without trial or condemnation.
Melville Fuller / Former Chief Justice Of The United States
Men
Condemnation
Disloyal
Emancipation
Ideas
Law
Loyal
Proclamation
Sovereign
Constitutions
Deprive
Domestic
Overthrow
Trial
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I was arrested in September 2011 and detained for nine months before I was found guilty in June 2012 under Ethiopia's overly broad Anti-Terrorism Proclamation, which ostensibly covers the 'planning, preparation, conspiracy, incitement and attempt' of terrorist acts.
Eskinder Nega / Blogger
Arrested
Conspiracy
Ethiopia
Guilty
June
Nine
Nine Months
Planning
Preparation
Proclamation
September
Terrorist
Acts
Attempt
Broad
Covers
Detained
Overly
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Trump's Twitter flood of late-night mendacity is an unhindered celebration of fragile manhood, a ceaseless summons to the millions for affirmation, a proclamation to vulnerable men across the land that endless preening and stroking is a normal and imitable way of life.
Timothy D. Snyder /
Affirmation
Flood
Late Night
Manhood
Proclamation
Ceaseless
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Millions of Americans cannot tell you who lived at Mount Vernon or who wrote the Declaration of Independence - let alone the Emancipation Proclamation. But they know that to be 'a Benedict Arnold' is to be a traitor of the deepest dye - someone who coldly betrays not only a sacred cause but every moral scruple along the way.
Arthur L. Herman / Historian
Independence
Declaration
Emancipation
Millions
Moral
Proclamation
Sacred
Traitor
Arnold
Betrays
Dye
Mount
Vernon
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Southern politicians who have tried to rise above the passionate rhetoric surrounding the Civil War have frequently found themselves dragged back into the mire. Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, a Republican, was forced to apologise when his proclamation declaring April Confederate History Month failed to make any reference to slavery.
Amanda Foreman /
April
Civil War
Confederate
Declaring
Proclamation
Rhetoric
Rise Above
Virginia
Apologise
Month
Dragged
Failed
Forced
Frequently
Governor
Reference
Surrounding
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The world is a challenging place in terms of wars and peace, basic human rights and freedoms. The Holy Father has a major role to play in global affairs. The pope is more than a spiritual leader. For the world's 1.2 billion Catholics, he is an inspiration of holiness and goodness and, above all, the faithful proclamation of the Gospel.
Chris Smith /
Basic Human Rights
Faithful
Goodness
Holiness
Human Rights
Inspiration
Pope
Proclamation
Affairs
Gospel
Billion
Catholics
Wars
Freedoms
Major Role
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More than 150 years after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, slavery is illegal almost everywhere. But it is still not abolished - not even here, in the land of the free. On the contrary, there is a cancer of violence, a modern-day slavery growing in America by the day, in the very places where we live and work. It's called human trafficking.
Josh Hawley /
Abolish
America
Cancer
Contrary
Emancipation
Growing
Illegal
Land
Modern Day
Proclamation
Slavery
Trafficking
Violence
Years
Everywhere
After
Free
Almost
Here
Human
Even
Still
Work Free Day
Lincoln
On The Contrary
Places
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