Sober Second Quotes

5 quotes by 4 authors

• The framers of the Constitution realized that . . . there needed to be some guardian of the sober second thought, and so they created… — Elihu Root
• I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be law. — Fisher Ames
• I am not liked as a President by the politicians in office, in the press, or in Congress. But I am content to abide the… — Rutherford B. Hayes
• The government should not be guided by Temporary Excitement, but by Sober Second Thought. — Martin Van Buren

Who Wrote These Sober Second Quotes

4 authors contributed a total of 5 Sober Second Quotes as follows:

• 1 Sober Second Quote by Elihu Root
• 1 Sober Second Quote by Fisher Ames
• 1 Sober Second Quote by Rutherford B. Hayes
• 1 Sober Second Quote by Martin Van Buren