Founding Quotes

258 quotes by 200 authors

I want to just take a moment to thank the Teabaggers. Thank you so much for helping us pass health care, for resurrecting the Obama… — Bill Maher
Iâ€™ve spent too many years explaining who and what I am repeatedly, so as of this moment I officially secede from both races. I plan… — Drew Hayden Taylor
Our Nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom. — George W. Bush
Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand… — George W. Bush
America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders;… — Billy Graham
The Constitution they wrote was designed to protect the rights of white, male citizens. As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding… — Shirley Chisholm
The European Union Treaty... within a few years will lead to the creation of what the founding fathers of modern Europe dreamed of after the… — Helmut Kohl
It was from my own early experience that I decided there was no use to which money could be applied so productive of good to… — Andrew Carnegie
For as long as I can remember, I have been inspired by the achievement of our Founding Fathers. They set forth principles that have endured… — Sonia Sotomayor
That government is best which governs the least, so taught the courageous founders of this nation. This simple declaration is diametrically opposed to the all… — Ezra Taft Benson
All the people constitute the militia - according to the Founding Fathers. Therefore every able-bodied man has a duty under the Constitution to become part… — Jeff Cooper
We are approaching a time when Christians, especially, may have to declare the social contract between Enlightenment rationalists and Biblical believers - which formed the… — Cal Thomas
The Founding Fathers did not believe the primary purpose of their guns was to hunt ducks, but to keep the government in line within the… — John Coleman
A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly, not immediately, nonetheless… — Yann Martel
Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right to demand of its neighbors… — Ronald Reagan
Through centuries of struggle, Jews across the world have been witnesses not only against the crimes of men, but for faith in God, and God… — George W. Bush
One day the South will know that when these disinherited children of God sat down at lunch counters they were in reality standing up for… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
For the freedoms our founding fathers not only dreamed about, but made into reality. It is that same pursuit of freedom today that is helping… — John M. McHugh
In the founding era of our country, it was not organized religion but personal faith that brought focus and unified the early leadership-maybe an unspoken… — Billy Graham
The one thing our Founding Fathers could not foresee - they were farmers, professional men, businessmen giving of their time and effort to an idea… — Ronald Reagan

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