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> Quotes Of The Founding Fathers, Insight into their hopes for the country
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"If there is a form of government, then, whose principle and foundation is virtue, will not every sober man acknowledge it better calculated to promote the general happiness than any other form?"

--John Adams, Thoughts on Government, 1776

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"The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse."

--James Madison, speech in the Virginia constitutional convention, 1829

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"Every child in America should be acquainted with his own country. He should read books that furnish him with ideas that will be useful to him in life and practice. As soon as he opens his lips, he should rehearse the history of his own country."

--Noah Webster, On the Education of Youth in America, 1788

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"To take from one, because it is thought his own industry and that of his fathers has acquired too much, in order to spare to others, who, or whose fathers, have not exercised equal industry and skill, is to violate arbitrarily the first principle of association, the guarantee to everyone the free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it."

--Thomas Jefferson

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"Such will be the relation between the House of Representatives and their constituents. Duty gratitude, interest, ambition itself, are the cords by which they will be bound to fidelity and sympathy with the great mass of the people."

--James Madison, Federalist No. 57, 1788


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"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism."

--Alexander Hamilton, The Farmer Refuted, 1775

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"Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression."

--James Madison (1788)


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"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph."

--Thomas Paine

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"Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives."

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"The conquest of Canada should be merely a matter of Marching" Thomas Jefferson

I think he was abit off base with that one.

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