Invoked Quotes

I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.

From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.

Denzel Washington invoked confidence. When you have confidence, you can do anything. And that's what happened. I learned about being honest and keeping it true, keeping it true in my performance.

Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.

The Divinity could be invoked as well in the English language as in the French.