by Mike Van Schoiack | Jan 29, 2017 | President, Quotes
Latest Posts Marx on Class Struggle Kennedy on Risks and Actions Risks and Action Reagan on the Founders Ben Franklin on Republic Random Quote I do not say that democracy has been more pernicious on the whole, and in the long run, than monarchy or aristocracy....
by Mike Van Schoiack | Jan 5, 2017 | New, President, Ronald Reagan
“Our Founding Fathers, here in this country, brought about the only true revolution that has ever taken place in man’s history. Every other revolution simply exchanged one set of rulers for another set of rulers. But only here did that little band of men so advanced...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 5, 2016 | Economics, economy, Founders, John Adams, New, President, Quotes
“The consequences arising from the continual accumulation of public debts in other countries ought to admonish us to be careful to prevent their growth in our own.” John Adams, First Address to Congress, Nov. 23, 1797
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 5, 2016 | Economics, economy, Founders, New, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
“We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty or profusion and servitude. If we run into such debt, as that we must be taxed in our meat and in our drink, in our necessaries and our comforts, in...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 5, 2016 | Economics, economy, Founders, George Washington, New, President, Quotes
“There is no practice more dangerous than that of borrowing money; for when money can be had in this way,’ repayment is seldom thought of in time, the interest becomes a moth, exertions to raise it by dent of industry ceases, it comes easy and is spent...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 5, 2016 | Founders, freedom, Freedom, New, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
“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...