Sanction

Famous quotes containing the word sanction:

“Every man finds a sanction for his simplest claims and deeds, in decisions of his own mind, which he calls Truth and Holiness.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.”
—John Milton Hay (1838–1905)

“Where the great force lies, there must be the sanction of peace.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)