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“My religion teaches me that a promise once made or a vow once taken for a worthy object may not be broken.”

May Made Religion Teach Taken Objects Broken Promise Worthy Vow

Book:The Good Life

Source: The Good Life

“Nonviolent action on behalf of justice is no automatic forumla with promise of success: but neither is war. After all, at least half of the people who go to war for some cause deemed worthy of it are defeated.”

People War Action Causes Justice Half Promise Worthy Defeated Behalf

Author:John Howard

“Taking it all in all and after all, negro life in Washington is a promise rather than a fulfillment. But it is worthy of note for the really excellent things which are promised”

Promise Notes Worthy Excellent Fulfillment

Book:The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings

Source: The Sport of the Gods: and Other Essential Writings

“If we make ourselves worthy of America's ideals, if we do not forget that our nation was founded on the premise that all men are creatures of God's making, the world will come to know that it is free men who carry forward the true promise of human progress and dignity.”

Ifs Knows Men World Humans America Nations Forget Progress Promise Creatures Ideals Dignity Worthy Premises Free Man Human Progress

Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1959

“It's hard to convince people when you haven't done anything that the things you're working on are worthy of spending their time and money on: like, "Oh man, I write really great songs, I promise!"”

People Men Writing Done Song Promise Worthy Convince Really Great I Promise Time And Money

Author:Josh Jones