Our Founding Quotes

77 Our Founding quotes by 58 unique authors

Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government set… — Todd Tiahrt
Through training, practice, and a deep sense of optimism, architects see opportunities where others only see a void. This has been the driving principle behind… — Cameron Sinclair
Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home. — Ernest Istook
Isn't it somewhat remarkable that we can go back a a few hundred years and find no shortage of quotations from our founding fathers warning… — Neal Boortz
Our founding fathers detested the idea of a democracy and labored long to prevent America becoming one. Once again - the word 'democracy' does not… — Neal Boortz
Coercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute. — Philip K. Howard
Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity… — Paul Tsongas
Obama's personality traits, coupled with his extreme-leftist agenda, make him particularly dangerous to the American ideal and to the preservation of our founding principles, as… — David Limbaugh
When you work in the United States Senate, and you are around people of all different ideas and beliefs, you realize that what our Founding… — Claire McCaskill
Every American deserves their day in court. Every American is innocent until proven guilty. These are core values enshrined in our founding document - the… — John Garamendi
... the moral equal of our Founding Fathers. — Ronald Reagan
The threat to change Senate rules is a raw abuse of power and will destroy the very checks and balances our founding fathers put in… — Harry Reid
Our Founding Fathers were proud that Americans were trusted with arms because they knew that only when people are armed could they truly be thought… — Charley Reese
Isn't our choice really not one of left or right, but of up or down? Down through the welfare state to statism, to more and… — Ronald Reagan
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been… — Barry Goldwater
I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives. — Will Ferrell
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government… — Steve King
Our political differences, now matter how sharply they are debated, are really quite narrow in comparison to the remarkably durable national consensus on our founding… — John McCain
We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's… — Barack Obama
It is time to let America be America again. To return freedom to the people. To stand on our founding principles and reject the cynical… — Rick Perry
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way. — Martha Plimpton
You should see what our Founding Fathers used to say to each other and in the early part of our nation. But what they were… — Colin Powell
There's never been a nation like the United States, ever. It begins with the principles of our founding documents, principles that recognize that our rights… — Marco Rubio
We chose more freedom instead of more government. We chose the principles of our founding to solve the challenges of our time. We chose a… — Marco Rubio
We will not try to replace our founding principles, we will reapply our founding principles. — Paul Ryan

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