Posted by
Patrick on Monday, February 16, 2009 10:35:43 AM
" Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle." -
George Washington
"Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write."
John Adams
"Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you." Thomas Jefferson
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader." John Quincy Adams
"It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes."
Andrew Jackson
"...In the present civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the purpose of either party - and yet the human instrumentalities, working just as they do, are of the best adaptation to effect His purpose." Abraham Lincoln
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
" Theodore Roosevelt
"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"I
do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today
which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the
Sermon on the Mount."
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Harry S. Truman
"History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid." Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom."
John F. Kennedy
"... there's purpose and worth to each and every life."
-Ronald Reagan