Abraham Quote by Robert Dallek

Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you're going to make changes in the way a nation thinks, you have…

— Pete du Pont

'The Founding Fathers established a nation under God; Ruled not by arbitrary decrees of Kings or whims, of entrenched elites but by the consent…

— Anonymous

Winston Churchill aroused this nation in heroic fashion to save civilisation in World War Two. We have everything we need except political will, but…

— Al Gore

Our nation was founded on the principals of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

— Leonard Boswell

“...if George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.”

— Jean Edward Smith

The American tradition of Washington and Hamilton and Madison and Lincoln and TR and Pat Buchanan is of economic nationalism - making America an…

— Pat Buchanan

Roosevelt was the one who had the vision to change our policy from isolationism to world leadership. That was a terrific revolution. Our country's…

— W. Averell Harriman

“Unlike European empires, ours was supposed to entail a concert of equal, sovereign democratic American republics, with shared interests and values, led but not…

— Greg Grandin

“… the South is the land of Washington, who made our Nation – of Jefferson, who shaped its direction – and of Robert E.…

— Anonymous

American is the first democratic nation-state.

— Stephen Ambrose

My thinking is Lincolnian rather than Jeffersonian, Teddy Rooseveltian rather than Franklin D. Rooseveltian.

— Jacob K. Javits

And why should we, of all people, expect the proud new developing nations to see the world precisely as we see it? Was any…

— Chester Bowles