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Quotes from the Founding Fathers
A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor and bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government. Thomas Jefferson
Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
John Adams Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth. John Adams If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War. George Washington
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.
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