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Oliver Cromwell Quotes

«You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | Keywords: name of God
«The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.»
«I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.»
«Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | About: Trust | Keywords: cheering, hanged, shout
«I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | About: Government | Keywords: Flock of sheep, undertaken
«What shall we do with this bauble? There, take it away.»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | Keywords: bauble, baubles
«I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | Keywords: captain, coated, fights, russet
«Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | Keywords: dry, powder, powdered, powders
«Weeds and nettles, briars and thorns, have thriven under your shadow, dissettlement and division, discontentment and dissatisfaction, together with real dangers to the whole»
«No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.»
Author: Oliver Cromwell | Keywords: cheering, one iron, shout

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