Difference between revisions of "Most influential phrases"

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Here is a list of some of the most influential phrases in history:

"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus" (Romans 3:23-24)
"Give me liberty or give me death" - Patrick Henry
"All men are created equal" - Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence
"... to secure these rights [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness], Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed" - Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence
"I think, therefore I am" - Descartes
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." George Orwell, Animal Farm.
"These are the times that try men’s souls." Thomas Paine, The American Crisis‎ (1776)
"Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" - Ronald Reagan, speech at the Berlin Wall
"In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth" - Genesis 1:1
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me."- Exodus 20:3
"upon this rock I will build my church" - Matthew 16:18
"Here I stand, I can do no other so help me God" - Martin Luther
"And yet it moves" - Galileo Galilei
"And [Josiah] did that which was right in the sight of the LORD," [2 Kings 22:2] "And he brake down the houses of the sodomites." 2 Kings 23:7

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 Here is a list of some of the most influential phrases in history:
-*"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus (Romans 3:23-24)
+*"for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus" (Romans 3:23-24)
 *"Give me liberty or give me death" - [[Patrick Henry]]
 *"All men are created equal" - [[Thomas Jefferson]], ''[[Declaration of Independence]]''