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• Since God had commanded it, it was necessary that I do it. Since God commanded it, even if I had a hundred fathers and mothers, even if I had been a King's daughter, I would have gone nevertheless.

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  Mothers Day, Daughter, Kings

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• Far rather would I sit and sew beside my poor mother, for this thing is not of my condition. But I must go, and I must do this thing, because my Lord will have it so. Rather now than tomorrow, and tomorrow than the day after!

  Joan of Arc

  Mother, Tomorrow, Lord

  Saint Joan (of Arc) (1961). “Joan of Arc: Self Portrait”

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• You say that you are my judge; I do not know if you are; but take good heed not to judge me ill, because you would put yourself in great peril.

  Joan of Arc

  Judging, Conservative, Judge Me

  Saint Joan (of Arc), Thomas de Courcelles, Guillaume Manchon, Pierre Cauchon, Catholic Church. Diocese of Beauvais (France) (1931). “The trial of Jeanne d'Arc”

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• I answered the voice that I was a poor girl who knew nothing of riding and warfare.

  Joan of Arc

  Girl, Voice, Riding

  Saint Joan (of Arc) (1961). “Joan of Arc: Self Portrait”

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• The angels are as perfect in form as they are in spirit.

  Joan of Arc

  Angel, Perfect, Spirit

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• Of the love or hatred God has for the English, I know nothing, but I do know that they will all be thrown out of France, except those who die there.

  Joan of Arc

  Hatred, France, Arcs

  Response to interrogation by English, 15 Mar. 1431

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• Everything I have said or done is in the hands of God. I commit myself to Him! I certify to you that I would do or say nothing against the Christian faith.

  Joan of Arc

  Christian, Hands, Done

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• The poor folk gladly came to me, for I did them no unkindness, but helped them as much as I could.

  Joan of Arc

  Poor, Folks, Unkindness

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• I saw them with my bodily eyes as clearly as I see you. And when they departed, I used to weep and wish they would take me with them.

  Joan of Arc

  Inspiring, Eye, Angel

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• ... since God commanded me to go, I must do it.

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• Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.

  Joan of Arc

  Children, Truth, People

  "World Famous Women: Types of Female Heroism, Beauty, and Influence from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time" by Frank Boott Goodrich, (p. 126), 1881.

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• If I said that God did not send me, I should condemn myself; truly God did send me.

  Joan of Arc

  Faith, Should, Said

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• I was in my thirteenth year when I heard a voice from God to help me govern my conduct. And the first time I was very much afraid.

  Joan of Arc

  Years, Voice, Firsts

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• Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for tomorrow I will have much to do and more than I ever had, and tomorrow blood will leave my body above the breast.

  Joan of Arc

  Morning, Blood, Body

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• Alas! that my body, clean and whole, never been corrupted, today must be consumed and burnt to ashes!

  Joan of Arc

  Ashes, Body, Today

  "Jeanne d'Arc, maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France". Book by T. Douglas Murray, 1902.

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• Even though I saw the executioner and the fire, I could not say anything but what I have said.

  Joan of Arc

  Truth, Fire, Say Anything

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• What concerns this dress is a small thing - less than nothing. I did not take it by the advice of any man in the world. I did not take this dress or do anything but by the command of Our Lord and of the Angels.

  Joan of Arc

  Angel, Men, Advice

  Saint Joan (of Arc), Thomas de Courcelles, Guillaume Manchon, Pierre Cauchon (1907). “Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents”

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• Do you know whether or not you are in God's grace? Joan: If I am not, may God put me there; and if I am, may God so keep me.

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  Grace, May, Knows

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• Men are sometimes hanged for telling the truth.

  Joan of Arc

  Men, Sometimes, Telling The Truth

  Saint Joan (of Arc), Thomas de Courcelles, Guillaume Manchon, Pierre Cauchon, Catholic Church. Diocese of Beauvais (France) (1931). “The trial of Jeanne d'Arc”

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• King of England, and you, duke of Bedford, who call yourself regent of the kingdom of France... settle your debt to the king of Heaven; return to the Maiden, who is envoy of the king of Heaven, the keys to all the good towns you took and violated in France.

  Joan of Arc

  Kings, Keys, Heaven

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• Truly, if you were to tear me limb from limb and separate my soul from my body, I would not say anything more. If I did say anything, afterwards I would always declare that you made me say it by force!

  Joan of Arc

  Soul, Tears, Say Anything

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• I used to say, "Go boldly in among the English," and then I used to go boldly in myself.

  Joan of Arc

  Leadership, Used

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• I shall last a year, and but little longer: we must think to do good work in that year. Four things are laid upon me: to drive out the English; to bring you to be crowned and anointed at Reims; to rescue the Duke of Orléans from the hands of the English; and to raise the siege of Orléans.

  Joan of Arc

  Thinking, Hands, Years

  Saint Joan (of Arc) (1961). “Joan of Arc: Self Portrait”

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• It is true I wished to escape; and so I wish still: is not this lawful for all prisoners?

  Joan of Arc

  Wish, Prisoner, Stills

  Saint Joan (of Arc), Thomas de Courcelles, Guillaume Manchon, Pierre Cauchon (1907). “Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents”

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• If ever I do escape, no one shall reproach me with having broken or violated my faith, not having given my word to any one, whosoever it may be.

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  Broken, May, Given

  Saint Joan (of Arc), Thomas de Courcelles, Guillaume Manchon, Pierre Cauchon (1907). “Jeanne D'Arc, Maid of Orleans, Deliverer of France: Being the Story of Her Life, Her Achievements, and Her Death, as Attested on Oath and Set Forth in Original Documents”

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