Famous quotes with William penn

• The honorable William Penn, late governor of Pennsylvania, was chosen agent to the Court of Britain, and directed to deliver the petition to the King himself and to endeavor by his personal influence to procure a favorable reception to this last address.

  Mercy Otis Warren
• The William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh... was the place where Champagne Music was born.

  Lawrence Welk
• William Penn, when only fifteen years of age, chanced to meet a Quaker in Oxford, where he was then following his studies.The viceadmiral thought his son crazy; but soon discovered he was a Quaker.William answered that his conscience would not permit him to do these things.

  Voltaire
• William inherited very large possessions, part of which consisted of crown debts, due to the vice-admiral for sums he had advanced for the sea-service.Thus was a Quaker raised to sovereign power.His first care was to make an alliance with his American neighbors; and this is the only treaty between those people and the Christians that was not ratified by an oath, and that was never infringed.William Penn might, with reason, boast of having brought down upon earth the Golden Age, which in all probability, never had any real existence but in his dominions.

  Voltaire

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