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  • We must delight in each other, make others conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together, always having before our eyes our commission and community in the work, our community as members of the same body.

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    Inspirational   Eye   Community  

  • A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man.

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    Men   Tongue   Nimble  

  • Love is the bond of perfection.

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    Love   Ties   Perfection  
    John Winthrop, Richard S. Dunn, Laetitia Yeandle (1996). “The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649”, p.5, Harvard University Press

  • For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. Soe that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken, and so cause him to withdraw his present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword throughout the world.

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    Eye   Cities   People  
    "A Modell of Christian Charity" (1630).Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, wrote this in a discourse composed aboard the Arbella during its voyage to Massachusetts. See Bible 208

  • True liberty is not liberty to do evil as well as good.

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    Evil   Liberty   Wells  

  • For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us.

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    Eye   Cities   America  
    "A Modell of Christian Charity" (1630).Winthrop, governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, wrote this in a discourse composed aboard the Arbella during its voyage to Massachusetts. See Bible 208

  • A democracy is ... accounted the meanest and worst of all forms of government.

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    Government   Democracy   Form  

  • A liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest.

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    Liberty   Honest  
    John Winthrop (1853). “The History of New England from 1630 to 1649”, p.281

  • To love and live beloved is the soul's paradise.

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    Soul   Paradise   Beloved  
    John Winthrop, Richard S. Dunn, Laetitia Yeandle (1996). “The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649”, p.7, Harvard University Press

  • Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

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    Honesty   Liberty   Authority  
    John Winthrop (1853). “The History of New England from 1630 to 1649”, p.281
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John Winthrop

  • Born: January 12, 1587
  • Died: March 26, 1649
  • Occupation: Political figure
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