Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
Faith to Force
Faith, 591592 absolute f. corrupts absolutely, 1448 as a grain of mustard seed, 592 as young as your f., 2099 form may survive the substance of the f., 717 grant us a common f., 1463 in democracy, 752 is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves, 409 Let us move forward with strong and active f., 695 lost f. in everything we fight and spend for, 752 sign and symbol of a man without f, 863 Some will lose f. in them [rulers], 1020 triumphant result of f. in human kind, 514 utmost good f. shall always be observed towards the Indians, 55 what f. [leads us], 107 When I examined my political f., 414
Fall both f. into the ditch, 2087 if these columns f., 755 of British liberty, 1067 unless we stand for something, we shall f. for anything, 106
False canst not then be f. to any man, 1675 witness, 18041805
Falsehoods which interest dictates, and credulity encourages, 1925
Fame, 593594 air was f., 1686 lived for ends more durable than f., 549 of the brave outlives him, 886 precarious f., 376 true f. is to be acquired only by noble deeds, 502
Family Average American is just like the child in the f., 83 bind together all the branches of the human f., 1536 happiest moments of my life have been [spent] in the bosom of my f., 842 harmful to my f., 1606 honorable exile from ones f., 842 rather start a f. than finish one, 121 useful to my f. and not to my country, 1606
Fatal great deal of it [sincerity] is absolutely f., 1696
Fate book of f., 1576 Concern for the man himself and his f., 1661 finger of f., 505 is Freedom / Grace and Surprise, 1856 Nothing is more certainly written in the book of f., 1062 of this country depends [on education], 485 of unborn Millions, 1627 starveling of F. forgets himself into immortality, 1110 terror of overhanging f., 51 that falls on men, 1
Father Honor thy f. and thy mother, 1804 One f. is enough to governe one hundred sons, 193 [to] a boy of 14, my f. was so ignorant, 2003
Fathers brought up in my f. house to believe in democracy, 1333
Fathers founding f., 1999 in wars the f. did bury their sons, 1955 result vindicates the foresight of the f., 1974 victory has 100 f., 1872 we confront tasks [different] from those which our f. faced, 697
Fault excusing of a f. / Doth make the f. the worse by excuse, 837
Faults admitted of peaceable and legal remedies, 737 are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves, 318 Constitution, with all its f., 322 knowledge of her f., 1460
Fear, 696600 as old as your f,, 2099 brave man is not he who feels no f., 353 do not f. to die, 1121 early and provident f. is the mother of safety, 595 free every man from f., 785 freedom from f., 655 frivolous f., 1082 let us never f. to negotiate, 598 Let us never negotiate out of f., 598 mind is shackled or made impotent through f., 671 need not f. to say it, 169 never strike sail to a f., 597 not in f., but in hope, 54 not to f. the young, 19 Nothing is so much to be feared as f., 600 only thing we have to f. is f. itself, 599 result not of caution but of f., 596 singing in the dark does not dispel f., 1836 was translated into doctrines, 925
Feared public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be f., 383 worst to be f., 403
Fearless historian should be f. and incorruptible, 1748
Fight for his rights, 1191 for the right, 1634 for the things which we have always carried nearest to our hearts, 2049 for things sacred / And things profane, 100 I have not yet begun to f., 1625 in the fields and in the streets, 1354 in the hills, 1354 not to enslave, 665 nothing which he is willing to f. for, 1934 on the beaches, 1354 on the landing grounds, 1354 rearm in order to f., 401 their way to many a liberty, 1076 time to f., and that time has now come, 1936 war with arms while the diplomats f. it with words, 247 we must f., 1922 when there is no hope of victory, 1634
Fighter born f. who can dispense with success, 1087
Fire count on us [America] to furnish the [f.] hose and water, 626 Dont f. unless fired upon, 1940 for the second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered f., 1134 glow from that f. can truly light the world, 770 hearts were touched with f., 2091 how much f. you have in your belly, 1089 instruction we find in books is like f., 2080 like a f. bell in the night, 1700 not light that is needed, but f., 1575 of genius, in the discovery and production of new and useful things, 1535 of genius was extinguished, 1647 a single shot, 1657
Fish Give a man a f. and you feed him for a day, 484 Teach a man to f. and you feed him for a lifetime, 484
Fixed star in our constitutional constellation, 647
Flag, 601602 behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, 1855 loved but one f., 1026 our standard, Old Glory, a symbol of freedom, 1364 pledge allegiance to the F. of the United States, 1363 Rally round the f., boys, 601 Your f. and my f., 602
Flags [blue battle-flag inscribed] Dont give up the ship, 990 tattered f. of the tented field, 778
Flame pulpits f. with righteousness, 829 Which naught but tears can drown, 844
Follow as the night the day, 1675 I must f. them, for I am their leader, 1021 know how to f., too, 1023 State must f. and not lead the character and progress of the citizen, 1004
Folly by the exposure of folly it is defeated, 681 going underground to escape the consequences of his own f., 125 three things which are real: God, human f., and laughter, 1095 war contains so much f., 1932 words of delusion and f., 1855
Fool all of the people all of the time, 609 all of the people some of the time, 609 an assembly of great men is the greatest f. upon earth, 608 At thirty man suspects himself a f., 1223 if a man is a f., encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking, 681 keeps a f. at court, 1156 power to make a f. of himself, 1898 silence any friend of yours whom you know to be a f., 610 some of the people all the time, 609 whosoever shall say, Thou f., shall be in danger of hell fire, 605
Foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, 1194 he [Abraham Lincoln] was, 1110 more f., 23
Fools, 605610 old men know young men are f., 607 [patriotism] is the first, last and middle range of f., 1306 percentage of f. in this country, 606 Twenty-seven millions, mostly f., 606 young men think old men are f., 607
For what counts now is what we are f., 107 whom the bell tolls, 134