What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes…

I'm not convinced that the world is in any worse shape than it ever was. It's just that in this age of almost instantaneous…

— Bill Vaughan

These are people who haven't gone through the legal means to becoming citizens like our forefathers did. They want all the benefits but none…

— Matt Dillon

We need the historian and philosopher to give us with trenchant pen, the story of our forefathers, and let our soul and body, with…

— Arturo Alfonso Schomburg

I am opposed to any form of tyranny over the mind of man.

— Thomas Jefferson

The fact that religion plays such a part in how people vote troubles me, troubles me as a minister's daughter. Because I always felt…

— Tori Amos

Commercialism is the blemish on the fair face of American life. Fighting against the terrible conditions of the explorer and pioneer, our forefathers had…

— Alice Foote MacDougall

“Our forefathers’ deeds touch us, shape us, like strokes of a painting. In endless procession their deeds mark us. The Elders speak knowingly of…

— James Auchiah

Our forefathers found the evils of free thinking more to be endured than the evils of inquest or suppression. This is because thoughtful, bold…

— Robert H. Jackson

What cause have we to complain about their fierce hatred to us? For eight years now, they sit in their refugee camps in Gaza,…

— Moshe Dayan

Our forefathers looked upon nature with more reverence and horror, before the world was enlightened by learning and philosophy, and loved to astonish themselves…

— Joseph Addison

Let us contemplate our forefathers, and posterity, and resolve to maintain the rights bequeathed to us from the former, for the sake of the…

— Samuel Adams

Other days, other ways; and, although they have now been greatly improved upon, the old country midwives did at least succeed in bringing into…

— Flora Thompson

Our forefathers would think it's time for a revolution. This is why they revolted in the first place... They revolted against much more mild…

— Ron Paul

The musicians, Duke Ellington, his thing was not about separating himself from the rest of America. Louis Armstrong - go to the forefathers of…

— Wynton Marsalis

Democracies have been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and in general been as short in their lives as they…

— James Madison