Founders Quotes

285 Founders quotes by 241 unique authors

The Founders who crafted our Constitution and Bill of Rights were careful to draft a Constitution of limited powers - one that would protect Americans'… — Al Franken
Organized Christianity has probably done more to retard the ideals that were its founder's than any other agency in the world. — Richard Le Gallienne
As you may know, I'm the co-founder and co-chairman of an asteroid company called Planetary Resources that is backed by a group of eight billionaires… — Peter Diamandis
The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante
When I finally had the chance to make my childhood dream a reality - as a co-founder and chairman of Moon Express - my goal… — Naveen Jain
We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon… — Barbara Jordan
Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. — Guy Kawasaki
The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between political parties, for… — David Mamet
Our founders did not oust George III in order for us to crown Richard I. — Ralph Nader
Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You've got to be on your guard every… — Michael Novak
We all remember Abraham Lincoln as the leader who saved our Union. Founder of the Republican Party. — Barack Obama
What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on… — Barack Obama
This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan. — Paracelsus
Singing in Yiddish was a great thrill for me and came about through Joe Papp, the founder of The Public Theater. — Mandy Patinkin
Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy. — Ron Paul
Our founders insisted that protecting the states' power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom. — Mike Pence
When time permits, I try to see interesting people in the cities I visit. In Seattle, I met Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft, who… — Steven Pinker
The United States established itself as a trustworthy new nation in its first two decades after the Revolutionary War by paying its debts, even when… — John Podhoretz
The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council… — Vladimir Putin

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