We are provincials no longer. The tragic events of the 30 months of vital turmoil through which we have just passed have… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
In the arts, in places where you're not going to save lives or save species, I think there's no reason to play… — Stephen Burt Copy Share Image
For only when our arms are sufficient beyond doubt can we be certain beyond doubt that they will never be employed. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Contrary to what President Obama said in his inaugural address, going on Medicare and food stamps does not strengthen us. Just ask… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
I would like to see whoever is our next president dedicate a significant part of their inaugural address to this challenge. We… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The founders of this nation understood that private morality is the fount from whence sound public policy springs. Replying to Washington's first… — Thomas G. West Copy Share Image
Every new president flatters himself that he, kinder and gentler, is beginning the world anew. Yet, when Barack Obama in his inaugural… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us. We have duties to others and duties to ourselves,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare that "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If there be any among us who wish to dissolve the Union or to change its republican form, let them stand undisturbed,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We won't apologise for our way of life, nor will we weaver in its defence, and for those who seek to advance… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
President Nixon in his inaugural address indicated that he wanted an era of negotiation. Our reasoning was that whatever our ideological differences,… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
[On President Clinton's address:] It was the worst inaugural address of our lifetime, and I think the only controversy will be between… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I was one of the first people to join Facebook in February of 2004, and launched one of the inaugural applications on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Once he became president, George [H.] Bush revealed a vein of Styrofoam and no matter how deep he tried to go, he… — Kate Clinton Copy Share Image
I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
United, there is little we cannot do in a host of cooperative ventures. Divided, there is little we can do-for we dare… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If I'll be a President the inaugural balls will be replaced with an inaugural Rock Band party. For expert-level players only. Don't… — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
To paraphrase president Kennedy's inaugural, the torch has been passed to a new generation of cartoonists and they are doing really interesting… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
“Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America.”b” — Barack Obama Copy Share Image