Liliʻuokalani Quotes

• The cause of Hawaii and independence is larger and dearer than the life of any man connected with it. Love of country is deep-seated in the breast of every Hawaiian, whatever his station.

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  Country, Men, Independence

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• Behold not with anger the sins of man, but forgive and cleanse.

  Liliʻuokalani

  Men, Forgiving, Sin

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• Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by said force yield my authority until such time as the Government of the United States shall, upon facts being presented to it, undo the action of its representatives and reinstate me in the authority which I claim as the Constitutional Sovereign of the Hawaiian Islands.

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  Loss, Islands, Yield

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• Knowledge has been a passion with me during my whole life, one which has not lost its charm to the present day.

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  Passion, Knowledge, Charm

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• The voices of the people are the voices of God.

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  Voice, People, Humanity

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• The people to whom your fathers told of the living God, and taught to call 'Father,' and whom the sons now seek to despoil and destroy, are crying aloud to Him in their time of trouble; and He will keep His promise, and will listen to the voices of His Hawaiian children lamenting for their homes.

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  Children, Father, Home

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• All things in this world are two: in heaven there is but One.

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  Two, Heaven, World

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