Author: Oliver Cromwell

Quotes

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.

- Oliver Cromwell

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.

- Oliver Cromwell

A few honest men are better than numbers.

A few honest men are better than numbers.

- Oliver Cromwell

Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.

Put your trust in God; but be sure to keep your powder dry.

- Oliver Cromwell

God made them as stubble to our swords.

God made them as stubble to our swords.

- Oliver Cromwell

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

- Oliver Cromwell

We are Englishmen; that is one good fact.

We are Englishmen; that is one good fact.

- Oliver Cromwell

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.

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.

- Oliver Cromwell

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry.

- Oliver Cromwell

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