Posts Tagged ‘Founder Quote Daily’
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Friday, October 7, 2011 “he present Constitution is the standard to which we are to cling. Under its banners, bona fide must we combat our political foes — rejecting all changes but through the channel itself provides for [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Thursday, October 6, 2011 “On every unauthoritative exercise of power by the legislature must the people rise in rebellion or their silence be construed into a surrender of that power to them? If so, how many rebellions should we have had [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Wednesday, October 5, 2011 “If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send 150 lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, & talk by the hour? That 150 [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Tuesday, October 4, 2011 “It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, that of instituting a Congress with power to do whatever would be for the good of the United States; and as they would be the sole judges of the good or [Read More]
Founders Quoteof the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Monday, October 3, 2011 “If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a limited one, possessing enumerated powers, but an indefinite one, subject to [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Friday, September 30, 2011 “It is very imprudent to deprive America of any of her privileges. If her commerce and friendship are of any importance to you, they are to be had on no other terms than leaving her in the full enjoyment of her [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Thursday, September 29, 2011 “War is not the best engine for us to resort to; nature has given us one in our commerce, which if properly managed, will be a better instrument for obliging the interested nations of Europe to treat us with [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Monday, September 26, 2011 “Citizens by birth or choice of a common country, that country has a right to concentrate your affections. The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day: September 23, 2011
Founder’s Quote Daily Friday, September 23, 2011 “There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political economy, so much as the business of taxation. The man who [Read More]
Founders Quote of the Day
Founder’s Quote Daily Thursday, September 22, 2011 “The principle of spending money to be paid by posterity, under the name of funding, is but swindling futurity on a large scale.” –Thomas Jefferson, letter to John Taylor, 1816 [Read More]
