Best Forefathers Quotations
96 Forefathers quotes by 83 unique authors
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Obama does not represent America. Nor does he represent anything what our forefathers stood for. This country is basically built on an attitude. It's a…
— Luke Scott
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States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most frequently about states' rights…
— Robert Kennedy
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The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the elements, seemed inextricably…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I have observed that the prosperity or misery of each people is in direct proportion to its liberties or its prejudices and, accordingly, to the…
— Jose Rizal
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A splendid storehouse of integrity and freedom has been bequeathed to us by our forefathers. In this day of confusion, of peril to liberty, our…
— Herbert Hoover
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To turn our hearts to our fathers is to search out the names of our deceased ancestors and to perform the saving ordinances in the…
— James E. Faust
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Our Puritan forefathers, though bitterly denouncing all forms and ceremonies, were great respecters of persons; and in nothing was the regard for wealth and position…
— Alice Morse Earle
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Our forefathers used to live longer and healthy lives.
— Yahya Jammeh
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I am a Shawnee. My forefathers were warriors. Their son is a warrior. From them, I take my only existence.
— Tecumseh
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Our forefathers got it; they got it, man. They took godly principles and they put them into action, and they developed our Constitution - the…
— Luke Scott
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All of us from fertile egg to embryo to corpse, are exactly that: warm, wet, furry animals compelled by the sexuality of our forefathers and…
— Lynn Margulis
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Our forefathers did without sugar until the 13th century, without coal fires until the 14th, without buttered bread until the 16th, without tea or soup…
— Elias Canetti
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Peace in the head, peace in the stomach. The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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The forefathers, including James Madison, felt very strongly that the duties that we owe to God were outside of government's prerogative, that government had no…
— Roy Moore
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I cant be bothered with paying homage to forefathers.
— Pusha T
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I can't be bothered with paying homage to forefathers, see the future like the car show floor models.
— Pusha T
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Dusty Rhodes, do you think you're what our forefathers were thinking about when they thought up the American Dream? Ooooh, yeah, I don't think so
— Macho Man Randy Savage
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What was God's beautiful creation of love and goodwill, are not the world! Respect the show here, the abundance of manipulation here, have given me…
— Mak_786
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We are aliens and strangers in your sight, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope. -1 Chronicles…
— Bible
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Our forefathers marched so that we could now have an opportunity to live.
— Denise Clark
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It is not generally remembered, if known, by thedescendants of the Pilgrims, that when their forefathers were spending their first memorable winter in the NewWorld,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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