More Quotes...

June 29, 2005 / by Ancient1

"It does not take a majority to prevail ... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men." - Samuel Adams

"Government is instituted to protect property of every sort. ...[T]hat alone is a just government which impartially secures to every man, whatever is his own." --James Madison

"We do not admire a man of timid peace." --Theodore Roosevelt

"At the foundation of our civil liberties lies the principle that denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen." --Justice Louis Brandeis

"Man is so made that whenever anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish." --Jean de la Fontaine



1 comment on More Quotes...

  • fredericksburgtexas said 3 years ago
    Why can't we get any of these thought provoking, timeless messages from today's leaders. We as the electorate should demand better!

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