angels
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It is also where Abraham Lincoln, as the nation stood on the brink of Civil War, appealed to “the better angels of our nature.”
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
In the message, recorded before the crash, Javed described a dream: two angels had come for him and, before taking him away, bathed him in a fragrance that smelled of roses.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
Even angels exist within the context of their environments.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026
For, as Madison said, “if men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
And in theology, angels and demons occupied space, even if they did not have bodies in the conventional sense.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
