We can't rely - or no country can rely on just a single personality to carry it forward. And so what the… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can last long… — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
Thank God for the founding fathers, who set up three separate branches of government. And the media acting as the Fourth Estate. — Andre Carson Copy Share Image
Publishers and writers are desperate to cash in on the latest craze, be it baseball, the founding fathers or jihad. Their livelihoods… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This notion of public-school doors being barred to God would have confounded not only the founding fathers but also those who attended… — William Murchison Copy Share Image
The problem is that democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism, which is inherently incompatible with real freedom. Our founding fathers… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers set up the American judiciary as a check on the excesses of the elected branches and as a refuge… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“It is sobering to reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days… — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
Just as the First and Fourth Amendment secure individual rights of speech and security respectively, the Second Amendment protects an individual right… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a… — Steve King Copy Share Image
Our founding fathers declared independence from Great Britain because they were dissatisfied with the laws and policies that they believed abridged their… — Stan Van Gundy Copy Share Image
I feel that the Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenry. This not for someone who's… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Israel is a fulfillment, and as a fulfillment, it is flawed. Dreams fulfilled are imperfect. And, Israel is imperfect, of course it… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Freedom of religion, as the Founding Fathers saw it, was not just the right to associate oneself with a certain denomination but… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“All those histories of this country centered on the Founding Fathers and the Presidents weigh oppressively on the capacity of the ordinary… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Anarchy!" Tony confirmed in sort of a laugh. "Sometimes I think, you know, if there were not cops, I would be fine,… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“This is what one of the founding fathers of sociology, Emile Durkheim, meant when he wrote in 1895 that the establishment of… — Gerhard Falk Copy Share Image
“Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.… — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
“Dad’s favorite subject was history, but he taught it with a decidedly west-of-the-Pecos point of view. As the proud son of an… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
“Countries measured their success by the size of their territory, the increase in their population and the growth of their GDP –… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“At the top of the Palisades in Weehawken, New Jersey is a small park known as the Dueling Grounds. This Revolutionary War… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater One Copy Share Image
“Well, honey, it’s capitalism that brings out the meanness and greed,” says I. “Our founding fathers did a decent job of framing… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“We need our people and families to unite….to question with boldness without wavering and stand tall. After all, isn’t that what our… — Barbara Post-Askin Copy Share Image
Since the time of the Founding Fathers, and since they added the Second Amendment to the Constitution, our guns have developed at… — Emma Gonzalez Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that remain the foundation of our… — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years. — John Linder Copy Share Image
I think that people have short memories, and I think that they believe that our forbearers in the past were these Founding… — Joseph Cummins Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The United States is a constitutional republic, and the Founding Fathers fought to ensure that the mob couldn't undermine it. — Kayleigh McEnany Copy Share Image
The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law,… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
If you read our Founding Fathers, people like Benjamin Franklin and Jefferson - what we're doing now in this country is making… — Rick Santelli Copy Share Image
The thing with all the Founding Fathers, one of the most common words they used was 'posterity.' They were constantly referring to… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
There's some jerks. There's some big egos. There are a few that think they're one of the Founding Fathers... in both parties. — John Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The Second Amendment is timeless for our Founders grasped that self-defense is three-fold: every free individual must protect themselves against the evil… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
The undocumented should pay penalties for the laws they broke by coming here, but we should remember that the founding fathers were… — Mazie Hirono Copy Share Image
Even the Founding Fathers of the U.S., nowadays considered the model of a democracy, were strictly opposed to it. Without a single… — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers' instructions were clear: The right to free speech includes bad speech; it means tolerance of ideas that many find… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
“It was an early saying here [Massachusetts] that there were 'Roots enough to plant Hampshire County and Gunns enough to defend them.” — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image