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"Freedom is the last, best hope of earth."

Abraham Lincoln

 

"Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth."
George Washington

 

"I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death."

Patrick Henry

 

"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

Nathan Hale
 

"The U.S. Constitution doesn't guarantee happiness, only the pursuit of it. You have to catch up with it yourself."
Benjamin Franklin

 

"The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just."

Abraham Lincoln

 

"Freedom and fear, justice and cruelty, have always been at war, and we know that God is not neutral between them."
George W. Bush

 

"The man who loves other countries as much as his own stands on a level with the man who loves other women as much as he loves his own wife."
Theodore Roosevelt
 

"To insist on strength is not war-mongering. It is peace-mongering."
Barry Goldwater
 
"Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others."
Winston Churchill
 

"I came here, where freedom is being defended, to serve it, and to live or die for it,"
General Casimir Pulaski

 
"I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number."
Abraham Lincoln
 
"Free people will set the course of history."

George W. Bush
 

"Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory there is no survival."
Winston Churchill
 
"Truth is generally the best vindication against slander."
Abraham Lincoln
 
"Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, Religion and Morality are indispensable supports."
George Washington

 
"If you are young, and not liberal, then you don't have a heart. If you are old, and not conservative, then you don't have a brain."
Winston Churchill
 

"The right to freedom being the gift of God, it is not in the power of man to alienate this gift and voluntarily become a slave."
Samuel Adams
 

"Our greatest responsibility is the active defense of the American people."
George W. Bush

 
"Character is much easier kept than recovered."
Thomas Paine

 
"Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally."
Abraham Lincoln
 
"Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world; it is God's gift to humanity."
George W. Bush
 
"Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind."
Theodore Roosevelt

 
"Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy."
Maraget Thatcher
 
"Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended."
George W. Bush

 
"That government is best which governs least."
Thomas Paine

 
"Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."
Theodore Roosevelt

 
"There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt."
John Adams
 
"To disarm the people is the best and most effective way to enslave them."
George Mason
 
"Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship."
Benjamin Franklin
 
"To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society."
 Theodore Roosevelt

 
"History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid."
Dwight D. Eisenhower

 
"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right!"
Henry Ford
 
"Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation, for 'tis better to be alone than in bad company."
George Washington

 
"Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery."
Sir Winston Churchill

 
"Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs"
Henry Ford

 

"Lead, follow, or get out of the way."
Thomas Paine

 

"Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence."

Ronald Reagan

 

"Never, never, never give up."
Winston Churchill

 

"It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you."
Richard Cheney

 

"The harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph. What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; 'tis dearness only that gives everything it's value."
Thomas Paine

 

"Tyrants mistrust the people, hence they deprive them of arms."
Aristotle

 

"Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born."
Ronald Reagan

 

"America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people."
George W. Bush

 

"There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure."

General Colin Powell

 

"Government is the people's business and every man, woman and child becomes a shareholder with the first penny of tax paid."

Ronald Reagan

 

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
Sir Winston Churchill

 

"Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.”

Abraham Lincoln

 

"No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity."
Rush Limbaugh

 

"Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the hard may be; for without victory there is no survival."
Sir Winston Churchill

 

"Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big."
Theodore Roosevelt

 

"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power."

Abraham Lincoln

 

"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."
Sir Winston Churchill

  

 "I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong."

Abraham Lincoln

 

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Sir Winston Churchill

 

"The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument."
Newt Gingrich

 

"In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free”

Abraham Lincoln

 

"We make war that we may live in peace."
Aristotle

 

"Republicans believe every day is 4th of July, but Democrats believe every day is April 15."

Ronald Reagan

 

"When firearms go, all goes. We need them every hour."
George Washington

 

"Are we at last brought to such humiliating and debasing degradation, that we cannot be trusted with arms for our defense?"
Patrick Henry

 

"I do not think I could myself, be brought to support a man for office, whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion."

Abraham Lincoln

 

"We're prepared to place our trust in the people to reshape the government. Our liberal friends place their trust in the government to reshape the people."
Newt Gingrich

 

"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."

Abraham Lincoln

 

“The only man who never makes mistakes is the man who never does anything.”

 Theodore Roosevelt

 

"If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law."
Sir Winston Churchill

 

"Character is doing the right thing when no one is watching"
J.C.Watts.

 

 “Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.”

Theodore Roosevelt

 

“Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”

Theodore Roosevelt

 

"History will be kind to me for I intend to write it."
Sir Winston Churchill

 

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”

Theodore Roosevelt

 

"Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government."
Rush Limbaugh

 

"Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are."
George W. Bush

 

“Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.”

Newt Gingrich

 

"A government that is big enough to give you all you want is big enough to take it all away."
Barry Goldwater

 

"The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms."
Samuel Adams

 

"Evidence refutes liberalism every time."
Rush Limbaugh

 

"It is a matter of simple fairness that tax relief should go to people who pay taxes."
Dennis Hastert

 

"If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation."
Rush Limbaugh

 

"The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax."
Albert Einstein

 

"We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we may always be free."
Ronald Reagan

 

"Before I can embrace freedom, I should be aware of what duties I have."
Vince Lombardi

 

"The secret of success is constancy of purpose."
Benjamin Franklin

 

"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking...is freedom."
Dwight D. Eisenhower