Puritans Quotes
We think the Puritans always dressed in black and white, which they didn't. They loved very bright colors. And there were other differences in perceptions that gave one a very different view of them.
Tags: Black, Loved, View ✍ Author: Carlisle FloydAmerica was first colonized by Puritans. Most of our earliest immigrants, and many since, have come here in order to practice their religious beliefs as they please. Our culture has always been, and will most likely always be, profoundly influenced by religion.
Tags: America, Here, Religion ✍ Author: James FreyHistorically the Puritans left England to escape religious persecution, and they promptly turned around and started persecuting the people they didn't agree with - the scarlet letter A, and the stocks and the dunking board came from that. That puritanism is still there.
Tags: Left, Religious, Started ✍ Author: Hugh HefnerWe must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be done if we restore the belief that we share a sense of national community, that we share a common national endeavor. It can be done.
Tags: Done, Future, Society ✍ Author: Barbara JordanWhat the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.
Tags: Action, Gave, Thought ✍ Author: Wendell Phillips