“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
“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 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
The undocumented should pay penalties for the laws they broke by coming here, but we should remember that the founding fathers were… — Mazie Hirono 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
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
I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much… — Dean Ornish 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
The Founding Fathers built our judicial system to withstand the special interest pressures that beset the political branches of government. — Sheldon Whitehouse 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
“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
People are separating what is religious, quote unquote, with quote unquote real life, right? And that dichotomy was never intended by the… — Mike Johnson 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
“Two hundred and fifty years of nameless, faceless, forgotten individuals. Yes, they were America's founding fathers and mothers as much as the… — Tara Conklin 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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
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