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John Adams on Economics Knowledge

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Founders, John Adams, President, Quotes

All the perplexities, confusion and distress in America arise, not from defects in their Constitution or Confederation, not from want of honor or virtue, so much as from the downright ignorance of the nature of coin, credit and circulation. Courtesy of...

John Adams on Power

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Freedom, Government, John Adams, Natural Law, President, Quotes

Power always thinks… that it is doing God’s service when it is violating all his laws. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

James Madison on Liberty and Learning

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Education, Founders, Freedom, James Madison, President, Quotes

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support? Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

James Madison on Property Rights 3

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Constitution, Founders, Freedom, Government, James Madison, President, Quotes

The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to an uniformity of interests. The protection of these faculties is the first object of government. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

James Madison on Property

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Equality, Founders, Government, James Madison, President, Quotes

I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a freer aspect and the laws favor a subdivision of Property. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes

James Madison on Redistribution

by Mike Van Schoiack | Oct 4, 2013 | Constitution, Equality, Founders, Freedom, Government, James Madison, President, Quotes

By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and servility, or hatred and revolt. Courtesy of BrainyQuotes
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