Oath Quotes

Oath Quote of the day

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States

A judge should be evaluated by whether he faithfully upholds his oath to God, not to the people, to the state or to the Constitution.

America never was America to me And yet I swear this oath - America will be!

Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.

OATH, n. In law, a solemn appeal to the Deity, made binding upon the conscience by a penalty for perjury.

Doctors take the Hippocratic Oath too seriously, as an imperative to do everything for the patient regardless of the cost or effects on others

I also wish that the Pledge of Allegiance were directed at the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, as it is when the President takes his oath of office, rather than to the flag and the nation

In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.

But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath.

When he (Richard Nixon) took the oath of office, he pledged to be the president for 100% of the people, and I challenge the president to prove that he is being the president for 100% of the people.

It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath.

For so sworn good or evil an oath may not be broken and it shall pursue oathkeeper and oathbreaker to the world's end.

When a man takes an oath... he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water.

Be brave and upright that God may love thee; speak the truth always, even if it leads to your death; safeguard the helpless and do no wrong. That is your oath.

Sweet love! Sweet lines! Sweet life! Here is her hand, the agent of her heart; Here is her oath for love, her honour's pawn

Took an oath, I'ma stick it out to the end.

Anyone who has taken the oath I have just taken must feel a heavy weight of responsibility. If not, he has no conception of the powers and duties of the office.

The Sixth Army, true to their oath and conscious of the lofty importance of their mission, have held their position to the last man and the last round for Führer and Fatherland unto the end.

I took an oath to protect the people of Arizona, and that's what I'm going to do. I'm going to keep pushing in that direction.

Disclaimer: If anyone disagrees with anything I say, I am quite prepared to not only retract it, but also to deny under oath I ever said it.

Recognized probity is the surest of all oaths.

There is no such thing as a lovers' oath.

When I took the oath of office, I pledged loyalty to only one special interest group - ‘We the people’.

Real faith never disappoints because it is in God, grounded on His character, promises, covenant and oath.

I do feel ashamed of having participated to the slightest even as a tool in those dark days. But I was obliged to serve the state to which I had taken an oath. It was a tragic fate.

Tis not the many oaths that make the truth; But the plain single vow, that is vow'd true.

Disneyland is such a big thing to Californians, I discovered that when you cross the border you have to raise your right hand and take an oath that you believe in Walt Disney.

I have taken an oath in my heart to oppose communism until the day I die.

To require a citizen to sign a loyalty oath is to destroy some of the loyalty he could otherwise claim, since any subsequent loyal behavior may then be attributed to the oath.

A liar is full of oaths.

It is great sin to swear unto a sin, But greater sin to keep a sinful oath.

I took an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States, and I'm concerned that voting for this [anti-terrorism] legislation fundamentally violates that oath.

He who cheats with an oath acknowledges that he is afraid of his enemy, but that he thinks little of God.

I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; Who shuns not to break one will sure crack both.

A liar freely gives his oath

How small regard is had to the oath of God by men professing the name of God.

In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.

When the magistrate says 'That's not a good enough reason my man.' He said 'Excuse me, could I ask you? Have you taken an oath of allegiance to the Monarch?'

I am concerned about a president [Bill Clinton] under oath, being alleged to have committed perjury. I hope that he can rebut that and prove that did not happen.

When an oath is taken ... the mind is more attentive; for it guards against two things, the reproach of friends and offence against the gods.

There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul.

I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president.

When a chivalrous man makes an oath, he is faithful to it, and when he attains power, he spares his enemy.

But listen to me first and swear an oath to use all your eloquence and strength to look after me and protect me.

You know I took an oath to tell the truth when I took the witness stand

Unconfusion submits its confusion to proof; it's not a Herod's oath that cannot change.

I will not hide my tastes or aversions. I will so trust that what is deep is holy, that I will do strongly before the sun and moon whatever only rejoices me, and the heart appoints

It comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with a swaggering accent sharply twanged off, gives manhood more approbation than ever proof itself would have earned him.

For the marriage bed ordained by fate for men and women is stronger than an oath and guarded by Justice.

To paraphrase Winston Churchill, I did not take the oath I have just taken with the intention of presiding over the dissolution of the world's strongest economy.