Founding fathers Quote by James Faust

For as long as (the Founding Fathers of this nation) lived and led, they acknowledged the hand of the Almighty in the affairs of…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Our National Motto - 'In God We Trust' - was not chosen lightly. It reflects a basic recognition that there is a divine authority…

— Ronald Reagan

They [the founders] proclaimed to all the world the revolutionary doctrine of the divine rights of the common man. That doctrine has ever since…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

“We must first become patriots of a small plot of earth, then a watershed, then a township, a county, a state. We must love,…

— Eric D. Lehman

“In this dedication of a Nation we humbly ask the blessing of God. May he protect each and every one of us. May He…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

We are firmly convinced, and we act on that conviction, that with nations as with individuals our interests soundly calculated will ever be found…

— Thomas Jefferson

Praise the Power that hath made and preserved us a nation. Then conquer we must, for our cause it is just, And this be…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“True patriotism is not worship of our nation but rather, in the light of our worship of the God of justice, to conform our…

— Robert McAfee Brown

Our hearts where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honor, We…

— Rudyard Kipling

We are a nation with a powerful investment in the idea of our own fundamental innocence. Our can-do optimism and ingenuity are based on…

— Shelby Steele

That is the story of our history - whether it's the pursuit of prosperity for our people or the struggle for equality for all…

— Barack Obama

The motto stated a lie. If this nation has ever trusted in God, that time has gone by; for nearly half a century almost…

— Mark Twain