Country Quote by John Podhoretz

The Founding Fathers gave birth to a new type of nation.

— Chad Wolf

The United States, after all, was founded by men of liberal sentiment who were seeking to promote the greatest good for the greatest number,…

— Douglas Massey

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

“Unlike Saudi Arabia, Russia, and China, the United States was created by an enlightened band of Founding Fathers with a global vision for the…

— Patrick Mendis

“Whatever his disappointments, Hamilton, forty, must have left Philadelphia with an immense feeling of accomplishment. The Whiskey Rebellion had been suppressed, the country's finances…

— Ron Chernow

“Yet, more is at stake in this debate beyond simply acknowledging the religious inclinations of those people involved in the nation’s founding. The Founders…

— Steven K. Green

“The American Revolution and its aftermath coincided with two great transformations in the late eighteenth century. In the political sphere, there had been a…

— Ron Chernow

The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the…

— Nathaniel Branden

For over two centuries, each generation of Americans before us confronted and solved problems. They embraced opportunities and Americans have never had it easy.…

— Marco Rubio

“when the country began, the Founders were unanimously of the opinion that their creation could work in practice only because of qualities that already…

— Charles Murray

“The truth about America is that individual freedom and personal responsibility created a superior society. In less than two hundred years we became the…

— John Spencer Dale

Of all the potential perils to the new American republic, the prospect of concentrated power . . . troubled the intellectual leaders of the…

— Joe Conason