Famous quotes containing the words god and/or command:
“Did God direct us so to get our living, digging where we never planted,—and He would, perchance, reward us with lumps of gold?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“I had now formed a clear and settled opinion, that the people of America were well warranted to resist a claim that their fellow-subjects in the mother-country should have the entire command of their fortunes, by taxing them without their consent.”
—James Boswell (1740–1795)