Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. — Treat Williams Copy Share Image
Declaration of Independence, mankind was divided into nations by ethnicities and tribes. — Chad Wolf Copy Share Image
It took us in this country 11 years to get from the Declaration of Independence to the Constitution. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
those who are afraid of freedom are those who cannot trust us to live in them. Trying to keep the law is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by the most radical of all American political… — Carl Bernstein Copy Share Image
“I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. --February 22, 1861” — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence. — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
“There was no contradiction in the bold claim made by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence that “all men are created… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The basic human rights documents-the American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man-were written by political, not… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I do not believe the promises of the Declaration of Independence are just for the strong, the independent, the healthy. They are… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The thing to remember about the Declaration of Independence and the profession of freedom is that it was written by people who… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
“It is a new Declaration of Independence: No longer do we hold these truths to be self-evident, we hold all truths to… — Tom Nichols Copy Share Image
Every Fourth of July, our Declaration of Independence is produced, with a sublime indignation, to set forth the tyranny of the mother… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
“James Wilson, one of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence and US Constitution, could write, summarizing early American legal practice: “In… — Jonathan Dudley Copy Share Image
There are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
By the Declaration of Independence, dreaded by the foes an for a time doubtfully viewed by many of the friends of America,… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
When our founding fathers put their signatures on the Declaration of Independence, those 56 brave people, most of whom by the way… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Let us re-adopt the Declaration of Independence, and with it, the practices, and policy, which harmonize with it. Let north and south… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Whereas, Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Is it not that in the chain of human events, the birthday of a nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“It was because 'in 1776 our fathers retired the gods from politics.' The basic principle of the American Republic is the freedom… — Joseph Lewis Copy Share Image
The year 1776, celebrated as the birth year of the nation and for the signing of the Declaration of Independence, was for… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Today, on this day of possibility, we stand in the shadow of a lanky, raw-boned man with little formal education who once… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Now, tell me how you're going to teach the history of Jefferson, and cut out all those quotes and cut out all… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“Thomas Jefferson, that owner of many slaves, chose to begin the Declaration of Independence by directly contradicting the moral basis of slavery,… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
The U.S. Declaration of Independence enshrines the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Alas, that is not the case… — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
Say That! is an iron fist upside the mushy head of smooth jazz, and Grant Geissman's defiant declaration of independence. — Bill Milkowski Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence laid the cornerstone of human government upon the first precepts of Christianity. — John Adams Copy Share Image
I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The last time I checked, the Constitution said, 'of the people, by the people and for the people.' That's what the Declaration… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
. . . is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race? — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
In some things, we Americans leave to other countries the carrying out of the principle that stands at the head of our… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Its Constitution--the glittering and sounding generalities of natural right which make up the Declaration of Independence. — Rufus Choate Copy Share Image
“When theonomy is abandoned for autonomy, the biblical description of that action is sin. It is the creature's declaration of independence from… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“the Declaration of Independence does not mean we are equal in endowments, only in rights.” — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
One battle would do more towards a Declaration of Independence than a long chain of conclusive arguments in a provincial convention or… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
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