Mayflower Quotes

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.” —Henry Miller”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“In America, we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration of interdependence.” —Cory Booker”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“Why do people move? What makes them uproot and leave everything they`ve known for a great unknown beyond the horizon? Why climb this Mount Everest of formalities that makes you feel like a beggar? Why enter this jungle of foreignness where everything is new, strange and difficult? –The answer is the same the world over: people move in the hope of a better life.”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“In America, we have a Declaration of Independence, but our history, our advancements, our global strength all point to an American declaration of interdependence.”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“wheel, which would come later, she would have been steered with a whipstaff (an extension of the tiller).”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources – because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“James I, the son of Mary Queen of Scots, took over. He was a Protestant, and under his rule, the King James Bible was transcribed.”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“Luther was an Augustinian monk,”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.” —Anais Nin”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“The Mayflower Compact is seen to contain the seeds of the democracy that would later be established as the United States, and some have referred to it as the world’s first written constitution.”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End

“Hark, now hear the sailors’ cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky. Let your soul and spirit fly, into the Mystic….” —Van Morrison When”
― Hourly History, Mayflower: A History From Beginning to End