“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!” — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers believed devoutly that there was a God and that the unalienable rights of man were rooted - not in… — Tom C. Clark Copy Share Image
If the Founding Fathers could have looked into a crystal ball and seen AK-47s and Glock semi-automatic pistols, I think they would… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
My dream is much more modest than the dreams of the founding fathers. My dream is for Israel to live in peace… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“Americans wouldn’t be in the economic predicament we’re in, if there were no America. So we can all thank our founding fathers… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity and happiness of the people; and not for the profit,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers worried that 'some common impulse of passion' might lead many to subvert the rights of the few. It's a… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers, regular men who did great things together, established this system along with other regular men. — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
Many voters think about the makeup of the Supreme Court when they are choosing a president. The justices deal not only with… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Uncritical reverence for the Founding Fathers was less ubiquitous while they actually lived. . . . "The Reign of Terror that raged… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
We have not only a Hindu prayer being offered in the Senate, we have a Muslim member of the House of Representatives… — Bill Sali Copy Share Image
From a constitutional standpoint, the religion of a candidate is supposed to make no difference. Even before the founding fathers dreamed up… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
“These ignoble acts of terrorism reawakened in all of us an appreciation for our blessed land,... Ours is the most favored nation… — James Faust Copy Share Image
“The genius of the American system is not freedom; the genius of the American system is checks and balances. Nobody gets all… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Conservatism is about the basic rights of individuals. God created us. As far as the government goes, the Founding Fathers based the… — Joe Wurzelbacher Copy Share Image
The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“The busybody (banned as sexist, demeaning to older women) who lives next door called my daughter a tomboy (banned as sexist) when… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
“The existence of the corporation, as we have it with us today, was never dreamed of by the fathers . . .The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For this end, we must be knit together in this work as one man, we must entertain each other in brotherly affection,… — John Winthrop Copy Share Image
“Just because I haven't put a lot of thought into this book doesn't mean you shouldn't. I warn you to read this… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“By their actions, the Founding Fathers made clear that their primary concern was religious freedom, not the advancement of a state religion.… — Franklin T. Lambert Copy Share Image
Every child in America who enters school at the age of five is mentally ill, because he comes to school with an… — Chester Middlebrook Pierce Copy Share Image
“The American Constitution was carefully rigged by the noteholders, land speculators, rum runners, and slave holders who were the Founding Fathers, so… — G. William Domhoff Copy Share Image
There is nothing more important in my life than my relationship with God and my faith. I have been so driven to… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“We have been gradually finding out that there is more democracy in letting a committee or representative ten to details than in… — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image
One reason the Founding Fathers thought that states should have two senators was so that smaller states wouldn't get run over and… — Kent Conrad Copy Share Image
...[O]ur Founding Fathers enshrined a constitutional separation of powers for the ages undeluded by the fantasy that angels would win elections. — Bruce Fein Copy Share Image
“Hamilton, [Melancton Smith] said, spoke ‘frequently, very long, and very vehemently,’ and ‘like publius,’ had ‘much to say’ that was ‘not very… — Pauline Maier Copy Share Image
We should not be surprised that the Founding Fathers didn't foresee everything, when we see that the current Fathers hardly ever foresee… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
The whole freedom-of-speech thing is great. But I don't think that our Founding Fathers predicted social media when they created all of… — Paris Jackson Copy Share Image
“This place is a pagan prison, the Founding Fathers enslaving, and tensions were no different then Bush's and Reagan's vision.” — K-Rino Copy Share Image
When our founding fathers drafted the Constitution and Bill of Rights, black people weren't even considered human. — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
Thomas Jefferson declared, stating that he was speaking on behalf of the other founding fathers, ...(that) we should build a wall between… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers believed that faith in God was the key to our being a good people and America's becoming a great… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I suspect that a lot of the frustration people feel about government would feel a lot better if we had corporate influence… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers set up a system that heavily relied upon self-reliance and competition, with only a small dose of government intrusion. — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
A handwritten Declaration of Independence was on my bedroom wall and the Founding Fathers were above my desk in college. — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
I believe that only through a truly educated citizenry can the ideals that inspired the Founding Fathers of our nation be preserved… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form… — Todd Tiahrt Copy Share Image
“Were the Founding Fathers wise and just men trying to achieve a good balance? In fact, they did not want a balance,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
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