Church Modes

Famous quotes containing the words church and/or modes:

    When the Revolutionaries ran short of gun wadding the Rev. James Caldwell ... broke open the church doors and seized an armful of Watts’ hymnbooks. The preacher threw them to the soldiers and shouted, “Give ‘em Watts, boys—give ‘em Watts!”
    —For the State of New Jersey, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Heaven is large, and affords space for all modes of love and fortitude. Why should we be busybodies and superserviceable?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)