Country Was Founded Quotes

23 Country Was Founded quotes by 20 unique authors

What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that so many people… — James A. Baldwin
This country was founded by religious nuts with guns. — P.J. O'Rourke
[T]he Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was founded by religious… — P.J. O'Rourke
This country was founded and built by people with great dreams and the courage to take great risks. — Ronald Reagan
I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no particular religious faith… — Jimmy Carter
I think we should be very clear on this… this country was founded on the principles of the Enlightenment… It was the idea that people… — Wesley Clark
God looked down on this country because this country was founded on the rock and that rock was our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. And… — Bob Riley
To me, patriotism means dedication to the principles on which the country was founded and a willingness to stand firm and fight for these principles… — Richard J. Maybury
It's the old American Double Standard, ya know: Say one thing, do somethin' different. And of course this country is founded on the double standard.… — George Carlin
This country was founded on a core set of family values. These values should not be discouraged and blatantly undermined by the airing of offensive… — Kenny Marchant
This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on. — Jeff Bingaman
This country was founded by a group of slave owners who told us that all men are created equal. — George Carlin
Honest discussions - even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree - can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help… — David Price
Anyone can run for office. When I ran for Governor of Minnesota, the only requirement was that you had to be a state resident. I… — Jesse Ventura
Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who? — Bruce Willis
How dismal it is to see present day Americans yearning for the very orthodoxy that their country was founded to escape. — Christopher Hitchens
We live in the richest country in the world. There's plenty and to spare for no man, woman, or child to be in want. And… — Carson McCullers
True patriotism springs from a belief in the dignity of the individual, freedom and equality not only for Americans but for all people on earth,… — Eleanor Roosevelt
This country was founded upon the principle that we are all endowed with certain inalienable rights to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -… — Charles B. Rangel
On July 2, 1964, President Johnson signed into law the Civil Rights Act. Its enactment, following the longest continuous debate in the history of the… — Thomas Perez
The Clinton administration launched an attack on people in Texas because those people were religious nuts with guns. Hell, this country was founded by religious… — P.J. O'Rourke
The country was founded on the principle that the primary role of government is to protect property from the majority, and so it remains. — Avram Noam Chomsky
I mean, the country was founded on free enterprise. There's good things about it, and there's obviously bad things about it. — Joan Cusack

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