Copies Quote by Thomas Jefferson

The Declaration is a magnificent document.

— Paul Gillmor

I hope every person who reads or hears this will take the time to go back and read the Declaration of Independence. Only by…

— Ron Paul

Our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all and thought to include all; but now, to aid in making the bondage of the…

— Abraham Lincoln

In its main features the Declaration of Independence is a great spiritual document. It is a declaration not of material but of spiritual conceptions.…

— Calvin Coolidge

The Declaration of Independence is the all-time masterpiece of ideological simplification. There in a single sentence of self-evident truth, the founding Fathers put into…

— Clarence Manion

“Tell your papa I’ll call upon him soon. Mr. Jefferson is still very much needed here in Paris, where his revolution remains undone. In…

— Stephanie Dray

“The Declaration of Independence states that we the people have the right to revolution, the right to overthrow a government that has committed abuses…

— Rodolpho Gonzales

I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document.

— Samantha Power

So goes America in terms of freedom, so goes the rest of the world. And so that document [Declaration of Independence] I would argue…

— Randy Forbes

Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.

— Margaret Fuller

In those days, our Declaration of Independence was held sacred by all, and thought to include all; but now, to aid in the making…

— Abraham Lincoln

The Declaration of Independence to which these great men affixed their signatures is much more than a political document. It constitutes a spiritual manifesto-revel…

— Ezra Taft Benson