Ancestry Quote by Roger Brooke Taney

“The question is simply this: Can a negro, whose ancestors were imported into this country, and sold as slaves, become a member of the…

— Allen C. Guelzo

If I can recover the sovereignty, I think Europe will change completely. It will change radically. And if I cannot the sovereignty back, then…

— Marine Le Pen

All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent…

— Andrew Jackson

Crime associated with our border is a serious threat to the general welfare of real citizens, and after all, isn't it the general welfare…

— Charlie Kirk

In the nineties, everybody wants to talk about their rights and privileges. Twenty-five years ago, people talked about their obligations and responsibilities.

— Lou Holtz

The choice before us is plain: Christ or chaos, conviction or compromise, discipline or disintegration. I am rather tired of hearing about our rights…

— Peter Marshall

I am terribly glad to be alive; and when I have wit enough to think about it, terribly proud to be a man and…

— Wallace Stegner

And that law of the land which is constitutional, supporting that principle of freedom in maintaining rights and privileges, belongs to all mankind, and…

— Joseph Smith, Jr

I believe that the teachers unions are doing exactly what they're supposed to be doing. They were designed to be professional organizations that protect…

— Michelle Rhee

Political [or individual] rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when they have…

— Rudolf Rocker

Let us labor for the security of free thought, free speech, pure morals, unfettered religious sentiments, and equal rights and privileges for all men,…

— Ulysses S. Grant

Possess the spirit of independence. The Americans do, and why should not you? Possess the spirit of men, bold and enterprising, fearless and undaunted.…

— Maria W. Stewart