What has been the effect of [religious] coercion? To make one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites. To support… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I always dressed funny or weird, if you want to call it that. It was always part of who I am and… — Jay Gordon Copy Share Image
Have you seen the Olympic uniforms? It's for the American Olympic team and it's berets. To me, nothing says America like a… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
I almost shudder at the thought of alluding to the most fatal example of the abuses of grief which the history of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Without God there could be no American form of government, nor an American way of life. Recognition of the Supreme Being is… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The US ... cultivates no origin or mythical authenticity; it has no past and no founding truth ... it lives in a… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Find that thing you are super passionate about. A lot of founding principles of Facebook are that if people have access to… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Plotinus is usually called the Founder of Neo Platonism and what that means is that in this philosophical circle, he was founding… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
There is nothing more inimical to writing than the spirit of fundamentalism. Fundamentalism abhors the play of signs, the endlessness of writing.… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
There was a time when the women of Afghanistan - at least in Kabul - were out there. They were allowed to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Since its founding, Detroit has been a place of perpetual flames. Three times the city has suffered race riots and three times… — Charlie LeDuff Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers were proud that Americans were trusted with arms because they knew that only when people are armed could they… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
At bottom, the Court's opinion is thus a rejection of the common sense of the American people, who have recognized a need… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
When I think of civil liberties I think of the founding principles of the country. The freedoms that are in the First… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
Our cruel and unrelenting enemy leaves us only the choice of brave resistance, or the most abject submission. We have, therefore, to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions. — Ron Chernow 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
Simplicity has power. Founding our life on constructive, positive behavior is the simplest, most direct, and powerful approach I've ever found-simple, but… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
If we fulfill our responsibility to the Constitution, the Supreme Court will be filled with superior legal minds who will pursue the… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity. Nowhere in the Gospels do we find a precept for Creeds,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers are not just some people that happened to get mad a long time ago and want their freedom. They… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
What the Founding Fathers created in the Constitution is the most magnificent government on the face of the Earth, and the reason… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
When you can't do any housecleaning because everything that goes on is a damned secret, then we're on our way to something… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Most Modern Orthodox are religious Zionists. Despite all differences and nuances among us, we consider the founding of the State a historic… — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
What worries me most about Trump, other than all of the other crazy things, is that I believe that he wants power… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America's founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as… — Barack Obama 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
It is a well known and very important fact that America's founding fathers did not like taxation without representation. It is a… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Ask any venture capitalist, and they will tell you that they consider the experience and completeness of the founding team to be… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
The founding fathers gave the House of Representatives one function when it comes to cleansing the office of the presidency and that… — Henry Hyde 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
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
The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion of wisdom,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as… — Barry Goldwater 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
Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind, those which are caused by difference of sentiment in religion appear to be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I wish it (Christianity) were more productive of good works ... I mean real good works ... not holy day keeping, sermon-hearing… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
This nation has gotten away from the principles of the founding fathers under the failed leadership of Barack Obama. This country could… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
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