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Letter "F" » Founding Fathers
«Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.»
Author: Barber B. Conable, Jr.
| About:
Congress,
Democracy
| Keywords:
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«Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been so tragically in our time, it leads first to conformity and then to despotism»
Author: Barry Goldwater
(Politician, Senator)
| About:
Equality,
Liberty
| Keywords:
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«You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle for independence»
Author: Charles Austin Beard
(Educator, Historian)
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
founding, Founding Fathers, go about, phrases, reflect, repeating, These Days
«And quit bringing up our forefathers and saying they were civil libertarians. Our founding fathers would have never tolerated any of this crap. For God's sake, they were blowing peoples' heads off because they put a tax on their breakfast beverage. And it wasn't even coffee.»
Author: Dennis Miller
(Actor, Comedian)
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
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«Can you imagine the Founding Fathers saying that the major source of authority in [your] life can make you drop your pants and urinate as a condition of getting or keeping a job?»
Author: Gene Guerrero
| About:
Jobs
| Keywords:
founding, Founding Fathers, pants, the founding, urinate, urinating
«The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have [to] bare the secrets of government and inform the people.»
Author: Hugo Black
(Jurist, Lawyer, Politician)
| Keywords:
Founding Fathers, Free Press, inform, Secrets of, the founding
«The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.»
«America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders; but many of these have lost the founders concept and become secular institutions. Because of this attitude, secular education is stumbling and floundering.»
Author: Billy Graham
| Keywords:
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«The Founding Fathers knew a government can't control the economy without controlling people. And they knew when a government sets out to do that, it must use force and coercion to achieve its purpose. So we have come to a time for choosing. (October 27, 1964)»
Author: Ronald Reagan
(President)
| Keywords:
choosing, coercion, controlling, founding, Founding Fathers, October, October 27, the founding
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