Thomas Jefferson understood the greater purpose of the liberty that our Founding Fathers sought during the creation of our Nation. Although it… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“ . . . I have come to revere words like "democracy" and "freedom," the right to vote, the incomprehensibly beautiful origins… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“James Monroe served as the fifth President of the United States between 1817 and 1825. He was from Virginia and the last… — Captain Hank Bracker, "Seawater Two Copy Share Image
“ The primary leaders of the so-called founding fathers of our nation were not Bible-believing Christians; they were deists . Deism was… — Farrell Till Copy Share Image
“Another view of the Constitution was put forward early in the twentieth century by the historian Charles Beard (arousing anger and indignation,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“But what does America have to do with ancient Israel? Israel was unique among nations in that it was conceived and dedicated… — Jonathan Cahn Copy Share Image
“We like to keep separate the evils of our national past from the sacredness of our ideals. That separation allows us to… — Eddie S. Glaude Jr Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers worried that 'some common impulse of passion' might lead many to subvert the rights of the few. It's a… — David Harsanyi 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
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
“There can be no independence without a large share of self-dependance, and this virtue cannot be bestowed. It must be developed from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“The founding fathers, whose infinite wisdom gave us a Constitution and form of government well nigh perfect, located the seat of that… — Mark Leibovich 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
My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
“We need to revitalize the American spirit. People are always asking ‘What would the founding fathers do,’ but I have yet to… — Bauvard Copy Share Image
“Our founding fathers understood that republics were vulnerable; they knew that “many republics in history, such as the Roman republic, had been… — John W. Dean 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
“There can be no freedom without order, and there is no order without virtue. Now, that’s a simple enough formulation, but it’s… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I favor free trade in drugs for the same reason the Founding Fathers favored free trade in ideas: in a free society… — Thomas Szasz 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
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
Now that they've finished reading the Constitution out loud, the Teabaggers must call out that group of elitist liberals whose values are… — Bill Maher 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
“November 1775, when our Founding Fathers “. . .resolved, that two Battalions of Marines be raised. . .[and]. . .that particular care be taken that no person be… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
I am a Republican because I believe in the constitution, strength in national defense, limited government, individual freedom, and personal responsibility as… — Martha Raye Copy Share Image
Outlawing religion form the political arena is not what the Founding Fathers intended when they drafted the First Amendment. We do a… — Bill Bright Copy Share Image
[The founding fathers] believed that freedom of expression included religious views and beliefs, so long as the government did not force people… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
“Between federal, state, local, sales, and real estate taxes, more than half of my income goes to pay taxes. Since that is… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
![“November 1775, when our Founding Fathers “. . .resolved, that two Battalions of Marines be raised. . .[and]. . .that particular care be taken that no person be appointed or enlisted into said Battalions, but such as are good seamen or so acquainted with maritime affairs as are able to serve to…” quote by Tom Clancy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/520/tom-clancy-1751_founding-fathers_november-1775-when-our-founding-fathers_3156036.jpg)
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