Stand Watie famous quotes

I call upon my God to judge me, he knows that I love my friends and above all others my wife and children, the, oppinion of the world to contrary notwithstanding.
-- Stand Watie

#Children #Wife #Judging

If I commit an error I do it without bad intention.
-- Stand Watie

#Errors #Intention #Commit

My great crime in the world is blunder I will get into scrapes without intention or any bad motive.
-- Stand Watie

#World #Crime #Intention

When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of sonship by which we can come into His presence and make known our wants in a familiar way.

Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking at sandpits or tussocks of grass, and muttering in a blind, ungovernable fury elaborate maledictions which could not be extracted from them by robbery or murder. Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behavior not otherwise excusable.

The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child.

My first wife was a theater person.

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up.

A master of improvised speech and improvised policies.

Well, I guess most people would only know me from The O.C. I did a few episodes of Gilmore Girls before that. I was also a client on a lot of lawyer shows.

Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.

With trials, you become wiser. You learn more about yourself and the people surrounding you. Me personally, I've never been the type of person to judge anyone over wrongdoing, no matter what it is. I'm just not a judgmental person.

I got nothing against the honest cop on the beat. You just have them transferred someplace where they can't do you any harm. But don't ever talk to me about the honor of police captains or judges. If they couldn't be bought they wouldn't have the job.