Quotes related to Romans 13:1
For, indeed, without sin there would have been neither magistrate nor state-order; but political life, in its entirety, would have evolved itself, after a patriarchal fashion, from the life of the family.
— Abraham Kuyper
all authority of governments on earth originates from the Sovereignty of God alone.
— Abraham Kuyper
Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.
— Abraham Lincoln
As President, I have no eyes but constitutional eyes; I cannot see you.
— Abraham Lincoln
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal...We here highly resolve that the dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom and that government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
— Abraham Lincoln
This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.
— John Wycliffe
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
— Abraham Lincoln
Let the Fourth of July always be a reminder that here in this land, for the first time, it was decided that man is born with certain God-given rights; that government is only a convenience created and managed by the people, with no powers of its own except those voluntarily granted to it by the people. We sometimes forget that great truth, and we never should. Happy Fourth of July.
— Ronald Reagan
Elections aren't just about who votes but who doesn't vote.
— Michelle Obama
Wouldn't it be something if Liberty's votes were enough to change which presidential candidate won Virginia and maybe even the presidency itself?
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
I have never yet exercised the privilege of voting, but had I been called upon at the last presidential election to do so, I should most certainly have cast my vote for Mr. Clay.
— Zachary Taylor
We have taken God out of our education system. We have taken Him out of government. You have lawyers that sue you every time you mention the name of Jesus Christ in any public forum.
— Franklin Graham