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You may be a Founding Father and all that, but you still leave an occasional skidmark in your underdrawers.
— Stephen King
The Bible is a book of Science. Secular Humanism is a religion of mythology.
— Michael J. Findley
Defeat appears to me preferable to total Inaction.
— John Adams
Coercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute.
— Philip K. Howard
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We will not try to replace our founding principles, we will reapply our founding principles.
— Paul Ryan
I moved to MIT from Stanford in 1984 to teach, and became the founding director of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab.
— Rodney Brooks
I've been part of founding three companies that have gone public. It doesn't seem like a big number, but it's actually a lot.
— Eric Lefkofsky
Art has simple founding principles: Less is more, more or less; fill in the blanks with no filler.
— Kevin Focke
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It was an early saying here [Massachusetts] that there were 'Roots enough to plant Hampshire County and Gunns enough to defend them.
— Edward Pearson Pressey
The Founding Fathers believed that faith in God was the key to our being a good people and America's becoming a great nation.
— Ronald Reagan
America is great not because it's a team. America is great because it is a nation whose founding documents elevated the rights of the individual.
— John Podhoretz
Our Founding Fathers drafted the Bill of Rights to ensure that We the People could determine how best to protect our communities.
— Mike Quigley
I believe that only through a truly educated citizenry can the ideals that inspired the Founding Fathers of our nation be preserved and perpetuated.
— David O. McKay
We should not be surprised that the Founding Fathers didn't foresee everything, when we see that the current Fathers hardly ever foresee anything.
— Henry Steele Commager
It's the way our founding fathers would have wanted it, if they had founded corporations instead of just a country.
— Stephen Colbert
They'd drink like men, like their fathers and uncles, like George fucking Washington ...
— Claire Vaye Watkins
The Founding Fathers set up a system that heavily relied upon self-reliance and competition, with only a small dose of government intrusion.
— Bill O'Reilly
the worth of the soul is so much greater than what is first perceived. Equality and love for all became the founding basis
— Jenni James
Gangs have had connections to the U.S. Military in every period since the founding of the country.
— Carter F. Smith
My answer to the racial problem in America is to not deal with it at all. The founding fathers dealt with it when they made the Constitution.
— James Meredith
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way.
— Martha Plimpton
I think the American system is incredibly well developed. I think the founding fathers were geniuses.
— Marc Andreessen
Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.
— John Linder
Is it not that, in the chain of human events, the birthday of the nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of the Saviour?
— John Quincy Adams
The God who hates trees is the founding father of patriarchy.
— John Lamb Lash
True religion, like our founding principles, requires that the rights of the disbeliever be equally acknowledged with those of the believer.
— A. Powell Davies
The Founding Fathers' instructions were clear: The right to free speech includes bad speech; it means tolerance of ideas that many find obnoxious.
— David Ignatius
If man had not been his own classifier, he would never have thought of founding a separate order for his own reception.
— Charles Darwin
Neither nations nor children should be conceived in public.
— James D. Best
The Founding Fathers would be sorry to see that America had become so divided and factionalized.
— Michael Beschloss
The answer to 1984 is 1776
— Alex E. Jones
The press is the only institution that is truly accountable. The founding fathers put the First Amendment first for a reason.
— Rupert Murdoch
What is robbing a bank compared to founding one?
— Bertolt Brecht
I made my money in an honest way. And I have declared it all. By co-founding Infosys along with Mr. Murthy and others, I earned financially.
— Nandan Nilekani
There is every reason for being cautious about founding new universities till India has digested Her newly acquired freedom.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Representation, then, is not - nor can it be - neutral; it is an act - indeed the founding act - of power in our culture.
— Craig Owens
'Forbes' has championed entrepreneurism since its founding.
— Michael Perlis
He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing.
— Benjamin Franklin
What's breaking into a bank compared with founding a bank?
— Bertolt Brecht
Moses is our true founding father.
— Bruce Feiler
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
— Bertolt Brecht
The moral equal of our Founding Fathers.
— Ronald Reagan
Thousands of present day students, like many of our Founding Fathers, are being taught at home.
— Ernest Istook
I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
— Jesse Ventura
The founding fathers never once rationalized getting in power and having control so they could stay in power.
— Tom Coburn
The Pledge of Allegiance reflects the truth that faith in God has played a significant role in America since the days of the founding of our country.
— Randy Neugebauer
It is the religion of ignorance that tyranny begins.
— Benjamin Franklin
America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less.
— Ayn Rand
I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives.
— Will Ferrell
Ho, or Nguyen Ai Quoc, thus became the first Vietnamese communist and a founding member of the French Communist party, born out of the split.
— Wilfred Burchett
The job of the brand is to make that nameand that logo stand for something. To live its founding principles each day. To stay true. — David Hieatt
Discipline is aimed at formation for a specific end, and that end is determined by our founding narrative.
— James K.A. Smith
If our founding fathers were alive today, they'd roll over in their graves.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Liz Gorman, a fiery redhead, had been one of the founding members of the Raven Brigade.
— Harlan Coben
Let me ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.
— George Washington
The rules are all wrong today. The mandate of the media really does pre-date the founding of the United States.
— Richard Dreyfuss
Since the founding of quantum mechanics in the 1920s, theoretical physics had nurtured an extremely radical tradition.
— David Gross
Our Nation's founding commitment is still our deepest commitment: In our world, and here at home, we will extend the frontiers of freedom.
— George W. Bush
There can be no such thing as a successful traitor, for if one succeeds he becomes a founding father. The
— Saul D. Alinsky
All the warnings the founding fathers gave us about government proved to be true. We should have listened.
— James Cook
At no point did I form the conscious intention of founding an ad hoc university in my sitting room. It happened, as it were, by accident.
— Marie Brennan
We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq.
— Jalal Talabani
The pattern of discrimination that allows this discrimination was set in the founding of the United States.
— Adam Fletcher
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— George Washington
It is false to suggest that Thomas Jefferson or any other Founding Father believed in a legal barrier to God in the public square.
— Newt Gingrich
Our founding fathers never intended that Congress be a career.
— Rush Limbaugh
Free speech is one of the founding principles of our republic.
— Andrew Rosenthal
Islam has always been a part of America's story ... and since our founding, American Muslims have enriched the United States.
— Barack Obama
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Since its founding in 1854, Penn State has proven to be a leading institution of higher learning.
— Tim Holden
Have you considered that system of holy lies and pious frauds that has raged and triumphed for 1,500 years?
— John Adams
