Grant

Famous quotes containing the word grant:

    Let no guilty man escape, if it can be avoided.... No personal considerations should stand in the way of performing a duty.
    —Ulysses S. Grant (1822–1885)

    Every seventh year you shall grant a remission of debts.
    Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 15:1.

    We grant no dukedoms to the few,
    We hold like rights and shall;—
    Equal on Sunday in the pew,
    On Monday in the mall.
    For what avail the plough or sail,
    Or land or life, if freedom fail?
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)