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Ten times did God test our forefathers, and they were not so much as once found to be perfect. Avoth d'Rab. Nathan, chap. 34.
— Maurice H. Harris
Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation.
— Fletcher Knebel
I enter a most earnest plea that in our hurried and rather bustling life of today we do not lose the hold that our forefathers had on the Bible.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Take, this day, my hand
and promise to absolve
what my forefathers and I did
to you and your kin. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
and promise to absolve
what my forefathers and I did
to you and your kin. — Gloria D. Gonsalves
A lawyer's dream of heaven: every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers.
— Samuel Butler
The development of Africa will not happen without the effective participation of women. Our forefathers' image of women must be buried once for all.
— Ousmane Sembene
Men, even if they are born free, will remain slaves of strict laws enacted by their forefathers ...
— Kahlil Gibran
We have inherited from our forefathers the keen
longing for unified, all-embracing knowledge. — Erwin Schrodinger
longing for unified, all-embracing knowledge. — Erwin Schrodinger
Left to faggots and their defenders, all our forefathers, eminent ancestors and international heroes were either homosexual or bisexual.
— Bill Gaede
Let us make future generations remember us as proud ancestors just as, today, we remember our forefathers.
— Roh Moo-hyun
A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers.
— Benjamin Disraeli
If we are to preserve the integrity of golf as left to us by our forefathers, it is up to all of us to carry on the true spirit of the game.
— Ben Crenshaw
Our forefathers used to live longer and healthy lives.
— Yahya Jammeh
Because I was in Atlanta, people didn't realize I'm one of the real forefathers in the game.
— Jermaine Dupri
If our forefathers make the world awry, must our children be the ones who pay to right it?
— Geraldine Brooks
I shall need, too, the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our forefathers, as Israel of old.
— Thomas Jefferson
The Dolls were the forefathers of glam. You never knew if they were going to kiss you or punch you. More than likely, they'd do both.
— Shawn Amos
We cannot reform our forefathers.
— George Eliot
We stand on the backs of our forefathers, and live with what they have left us. That doesn't mean we have to repeat the past but we must listen to it.
— Erik Mercer
Men of New England, I hold you to the doctrines of liberty which ye inherit from your Puritan forefathers.
— Caleb Cushing
Christian myth, reveals the truth that "the Christian was (and is) still like his forefathers a mortal hemmed into a hostile world.
— Philip Zaleski
We're Americans! Do you know what that means? It means our forefathers were kicked out of every decent country in the world.
— Bill Murray
What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence.
— Tecumseh
One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book.
— Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
— Herbert Hoover
I have come to the conclusion that none of us in our generation feels as guilty about sin as we should or as our forefathers did.
— Francis Schaeffer
give a mental assent to the customs of their forefathers,
— Swami Vivekananda