Occupation: Political Leader Birth: April 25, 1599 Death: September 3, 1658
You have sat too long for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!.
Does a man speak foolishly?--suffer him gladly, for you are wise. Does he speak erroneously?--stop such a man's mouth with sound words that cannot be….
A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him..
It's a blessed thing to die daily. For what is there in this world to be accounted of! The best men according to the flesh, and things, are lighter t….
No one rises so high as he who knows not whither he is going. Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking. Do not trust the ch….
Make the iron hot by striking it..
Our swords are in God's hands, And our faith is in the Lord. Charge!.
Ye may have skill in the nature of things, yet nature can do more than all physicians put together; and God is far more above nature..
I desire not to keep my place in this government an hour longer than I may preserve England in its just rights, and may protect the people of God in ….
There are some things in this establishment that are fundamental... about which I shall deal plainly with you... the government by a single person an….
What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted..
In return for financial support will advocate admission of Jews to England; This however impossible while Charles living. Charles cannot be executed ….
Royalty is but a feather in a man's cap; let children enjoy their rattle..
I have learned that if you fear God, you have no one else to fear..
Catholicism is more than a religion, it is a political power. Therefore I'm led to believe there will be no peace in Ireland until the Catholic Churc….
I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and i….
If any man whatsoever hath carried on the design of deposing the King and disinheriting his posterity; or if any man hath yet such a design he should….
My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone..
Those who stop being better stop being good..
Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry..
Necessity has no law..