It was by and through the power of God, that the fathers…

Our founding fathers declared independence from Great Britain because they were dissatisfied with the laws and policies that they believed abridged their freedoms. Had…

— Stan Van Gundy

“As the American colonies moved toward declaring independence from Great Britain, the Scots -Irish were all but unanimous in their desire to be free…

— James Webb

“John Adams, by then one of the country's founding fathers, wrote to a friend: "I know not why we should blush to confess that…

— Tom Standage

What we want, above all things on earth in our public men, is independence. It is one great defect in the character of the…

— John C. Calhoun

“Both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were brought forth under the inspiration of God to establish and maintain…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

The American experiment is not a theocracy and does not establish an official religion, but the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the…

— William H. Pryor, Jr

I'm in love with this country called "America." I'm a huge fan of America. I'm one of those annoying fans - you know, the…

— Edward de Bono

In America, one of the great liberal documents of the world is the Declaration of Independence. One of the great conservative documents of the…

— Jim Rohn

The two most important documents affecting the destiny of America are the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States. Both these…

— David O. McKay

“The Declaration of Independence . . . is much more than a political document. It constitutes a spiritual manifesto—revelation, if you will—declaring not for…

— Ezra Taft Benson

When the Constitution of the United States was framed and adopted, those high contracting parties did positively agree that they would not interfere with…

— John Taylor

I am now speaking of rights under the Constitution, and not of moral or religious rights. I do not discuss the morals of the…

— Stephen A. Douglas

I heard the prophet Joseph Smith say the time would come when this nation would so far depart from its original purity, its glory,…

— Eliza R. Snow

If cruelty is no longer declared unlawful, but instead is applied as a matter of policy, it alters the fundamental relationship of man to…

— Alberto J. Mora

America derives its laws from its Constitution. It derives its values from the Bible. We don't get inalienable rights from the Constitution; we get…

— Dennis Prager