by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 2, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence. – John Adams
by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 1, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, government, Government, James Madison, President, Quotes, Topics
“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 particular exceptions.” –James Madison,...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Aug 5, 2013 | Archive, Education, education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes
“It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Aug 4, 2013 | Founders, George Washington, Government, President, Quotes, taxes
“No taxes can be devised which are not more or less inconvenient and unpleasant.” –George Washington Courtesy of The Patriot Post (PatriotPost.US)
by Mike Van Schoiack | Aug 1, 2013 | Archive, Constitution, Founders, Government, James Madison, President, Quotes
“In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power of making and administering laws: its jurisdiction is limited to certain enumerated objects, which concern all the members of the republic, but...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Jul 2, 2013 | Constitution, Freedom, Government, Natural Law, President, Quotes, Religion, Thomas Jefferson
“The constitutions of most of our States assert that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise it by themselves in all cases to which they think themselves competent, or they may act by representatives, freely and equally chosen; that it is...
