Founding fathers Quote by Ben Carson

Thank God for the founding fathers, who set up three separate branches of government. And the media acting as the Fourth Estate.

— Andre Carson

I believe that Americans should be deeply skeptical of government power. You cannot trust people in power. The founders knew that. That's why they…

— James Comey

The nice men in periwigs who came up with the Fourth Amendment were recklessly naive to imagine that branches of a government, each of…

— Ilana Mercer

“Our founders did not believe that our society could thrive without this kind of moral social structure. In fact, it was our second president,…

— Ben Carson

“When in doubt, the Founding Fathers preferred that our government do nothing. We’re usually safest when it does. The scariest words someone can hear…

— Eric Bolling

“The smaller the unit of government and the more restricted the functions assigned government, the less likely it is that its actions will reflect…

— Milton Friedman

“We can have no sympathy with those who seek the power of government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions.”

— Woodrow Wilson

“Were the Founding Fathers wise and just men trying to achieve a good balance? In fact, they did not want a balance, except one…

— Howard Zinn

The founding leaders of our country believed in a three-part sharing of governmental power, with each branch jealously watching the actions of the other…

— Chellie Pingree

I think the founding fathers, in their genius, created a system of three co-equal branches of government and a built-in system of checks and…

— James Clapper

“those who now rule our nation are the antitheses of virtually everything this country, and all of its great thinkers and founders stood for…

— Joseph Befumo

The founders knew that foreign governments would try to meddle in our elections, meddle in our politics. And they did not want any foreign…

— Reince Priebus