Theodore Parker Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

13 Famous Quotes by Theodore Parker
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“The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.”
Books Quotes
“[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.”
Betrayal Quotes
“[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.”
Rebellion Quotes
“Remorse is the pain of sin”
Remorse Quotes
“Yet, if he would, man cannot live all to this world. If not religious, he will be superstitious. IF he worship not the true God, he will have his idols.”
Worship Quotes
Source: Critical and Miscellaneous Writings (Essay I, A Lesson for the Day)
“Remorse is the pain of sin.”
Remorse Quotes
“The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.”
Books Quotes
“Wealth and want equally harden the human heart. Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue. -Theodore Parker.”
Heart-quotes Quotes
“Humanity is the sin of God.”
Humanity Quotes
“The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.”
Miser Quotes
“As society advances the standard of poverty rises.”
Poverty Quotes
“Never violate the sacredness of your individual self-respect.”
Self-respect Quotes
“We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.”
Treason Quotes