American people Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Let the people have property and they will have power - a power that will forever be exerted to prevent the restriction of the…

— Noah Webster

Only perhaps in the United States, which alone of countries can do without governing,every man being at least able to live, and move off…

— Thomas Carlyle

Until the American majority is willing to live within its means, it can hardly force its political leaders to do so.

— Oliver DeMille

There is in government a living impulse to extend itself indefinitely; and there is in freedom a necessity to resist that impulse.

— Garet Garrett

If people cannot limit government they will not for long be free.

— Garet Garrett

Unless we enable every one of our citizens to reach their full potential, our Nation never will.

— Penny Mordaunt

No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.

— Samuel Johnson

A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.

— Oliver Ellsworth

No country can possibly move ahead, no free society can possibly be sustained, unless it has an educated citizenry whose qualities of mind and…

— John F. Kennedy

In a democracy, power is not permanent.

— Lalu Prasad Yadav

We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.

— George Orwell

We cannot restore traditional American freedom unless we limit the government's power to tax.

— Frank Chodorov