National Evangelical Friends

Famous quotes containing the words national, evangelical and/or friends:

    Let us waive that agitated national topic, as to whether such multitudes of foreign poor should be landed on our American shores; let us waive it, with the one only thought, that if they can get here, they have God’s right to come.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    Chastity is a monkish and evangelical superstition, a greater foe to natural temperance even than unintellectual sensuality.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world.
    Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)