Abiding Quote by Ronald Reagan

The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual.

— Ronald Reagan

The American founders, when framing their governments, looked to the Bible for insights into human nature, civic virtue, social order, political authority and other…

— Daniel L Dreisbach

The Founding Fathers believed devoutly that there was a God and that the unalienable rights of man were rooted - not in the state,…

— Tom C. Clark

The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scripture ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws.

— Noah Webster

The moral principles and precepts contained in the Scriptures ought to form the basis of all our civil constitutions and laws . . .…

— Noah Webster

“Our Founding Fathers, faced with perils we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of man,…

— Barack Obama

Congress actually authorized the printing and payment for a Bible. That illustrates the high regard that the Bible was held in early American society.…

— Steve Green

The principles on which we engaged, of which the charter of our independence is the record, were sanctioned by the laws of our being,…

— Thomas Jefferson

[One] principle that actuated the lives of the fathers who founded our Constitution was faith in God.

— David O. McKay

“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