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William Bradford on Facing Difficulties

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 8:00 AM


"all great & honourable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and must be both enterprised and overcome with answerable courages. It was granted ye dangers were great, but not desperate; the difficulties were many, but not invincible."
William Bradford
(From his journal)

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William Bradford- Mayflower Compact

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: | Posted On Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 4:00 AM

“…, having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid;..”

William Bradford
(from the Mayflower Compact –Nov, 11, 1620)

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