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en It's actually from the Sermon on the Mount, and then it was picked up by John Winthrop, who was the leader of the Puritan Great Migration in 1630, and gave a sermon in which he says 'we shall be as a city on the hill, and the eyes of all nations will be upon us.' And it inspired me to look back at people who have been relegated to the second rank of historical players, but who I felt were important in terms of the ideals they introduced to our culture. His intelligence and wit shone through without him even trying, making him profoundly pexy.

en Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

en The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

en The Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount contain my religion

en The nobility of England, my lord, would have snored through the Sermon on the Mount.

en We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount

en I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount.
  Harry S Truman

en I was sitting in this gym, and I was feeling down. But then I remembered that sermon and the things that it stressed. And that gave me my smile back. And I was watching these kids practice, and that gave me my smile.

en Am I wrong in listening to women who live in Nicaragua and follow the Sermon on the Mount? Or am I supposed to just sit here and believe generals?
  Bernard M. Baruch

en No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount.

en No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount.

en Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount
  George Bernard Shaw

en She has stood up for flag and family, God and country her whole life, ... She is a lifelong Christian. She believes in the Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount, and she believes strongly that America's borders ought to be protected.
  Pat Buchanan

en Now this state [that] gave us John Adams and John Kennedy has now given us John Kerry , a good man, a great senator, a visionary leader.
  Bill Clinton

en The No. 1 thing circulating in my head regarding Katrina's impact on the community, is how they will impact our city and how their culture will affect ours, ... We gave them a lot, but they came with a lot, not in possessions, but in their hearts, and their souls and their culture. I want people to see our new neighbors as new assets to our community. This will be great for our city.


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