Ends Quote by Louis D. Brandeis

Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties . .…

— Louis D. Brandeis

Those who won our independence... valued liberty as an end and as a means. They believed liberty to be the secret of happiness and…

— Louis D. Brandeis

“Our government came into existence through divine guidance. The inspiration of the Lord rested upon the patriots who established it, and inspired them through…

— Joseph Fielding Smith

“Years ago, a group of good, wise, brave, God-fearing men stood up to claim and defend the human right for independence. Those men are…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“They intended to found and frame a government for man, and for man alone. They wished to preserve the individuality of all; to prevent…

— Susan Jacoby

“Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties; and that…

— Louis D. Brandeis

“Man and the State. Always must they be enemies, for men had been given freedom by God and the State hated God, and loathed…

— Taylor Caldwell

“Those men who laid the foundation of this American government and signed the Declaration of Independence were the best spirits the God of heaven…

— Wilford Woodruff

It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights should be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all…

— Abraham Lincoln

“States are built not on the ideals but on the nature of men.”

— Will Durant

Man will be what he was born to be: free and independent.

— John F. Kennedy