Providence - A favored word


	Providence - A favored word

willhelm

10-12-2007 9:55 PM

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Our "firm Reliance on the Protection of divine Providence." – Declaration of Independence, 1776</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/providence.html">"... The many signal interpositions of providence in favour of the American cause." – <A href="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/../symbols/explanation.html">official explanation</A> of the Great Seal's symbolism, 1782</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/providence.html">"I entertain a fond hope that  the same kind providence which has conducted us so far in our journey will open a way for the future happiness and prosperity of the United States." –  Charles Thomson (to his wife Hannah), 1783</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/providence.html">"If it had not been for the justice of <A href="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/americancause.html">our cause</A>, and the consequent interposition of Providence, in which we had faith, we must have been ruined." – Ben Franklin (to William Strahan), 1784</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/providence.html">"The frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favour." – <A href="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/../committees/firstcomm/reverse.html">Ben Franklin</A> at Constitutional Convention, 1787</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/providence.html">"Our sincere and humble thanks for... the signal and manifold mercies and the <A href="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/coeptis.html">favorable interpositions</A> of His providence in the course and conclusion of the late war." – <A href="http://www.greatseal.com/mottoes/patriot.html">George Washington</A>'s Thanksgiving Proclamation, 1789</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/1EB5BC7B-67E2-4F97-8D82-BEDDBD467A5C/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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