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Francis Scott Key Quotes
Page 1 of 1Francis Scott Key
August 1, 1779 - January 11, 1843
Nationality: American
Category: Author
Subcategory: American Author
|  Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave from the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave. | | He will therefore seek to establish for his country in the eyes of the world, such a character as shall make her not unworthy of the name of a Christian nation. | | Then, in that hour of deliverance, my heart spoke. Does not such a country, and such defenders of their country, deserve a song? | | The patriot who feels himself in the service of God, who acknowledges Him in all his ways, has the promise of Almighty direction, and will find His Word in his greatest darkness. |
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