American founding fathers Quote by Frank Herbert

“When in doubt, the Founding Fathers preferred that our government do nothing. We’re usually safest when it does. The scariest words someone can hear…

— Eric Bolling

“John Adams when he said, “Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of…

— Ben Carson

All the warnings the founding fathers gave us about government proved to be true. We should have listened.

— James Cook

“Our founders did not believe that our society could thrive without this kind of moral social structure. In fact, it was our second president,…

— Ben Carson

“Yet another proof that the drafters of the Constitution had made one simple but far-reaching error. They’d assumed that the people selected by The…

— Tom Clancy

“And if you couldn't trust the government, who could you trust? Very nearly everyone, come to think of it...”

— Terry Pratchett

“A good government had to guide its people, sometimes gently, sometimes strictly, just as parents did. It could allow certain freedoms, but in a…

— Amy Tan

“the Constitution was designed not to give us rights but to prevent government from taking our rights.”

— Thom Hartmann

The Founders never intended for Americans to trust their government. Our entire Constitution was predicated on the notion that government was a necessary evil,…

— Rand Paul

“That Congress saw what was right, but distrusted the enlightenment of the loyal masses; but what was forborne in distrust of the people must…

— Frederick Douglass

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people.”

— Ken Buck

“Perhaps our forefathers were wise.”

— Harper Lee