Famous quotes containing the word sanction:
“Where the great force lies, there must be the sanction of peace.”
—Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)
“All who think cannot but see there is a sanction like that of religion which binds us in partnership in the serious work of the world.”
—John Milton Hay (1838–1905)
“Every man finds a sanction for his simplest claims and deeds, in decisions of his own mind, which he calls Truth and Holiness.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)