A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
U S Constitution
To the memory of the Man, first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen.
Henry III Lee
The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, not our circumstances.
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington
What can be more palpably absurd than the prospect held out of locomotives travelling twice as fast as stagecoaches?
Thomas Jefferson
There is a Passion natural to the Mind of man, especially a free Man, which renders him impatient of Restraint.
George Mason
Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground.
Peacemaker
Long ago we stated the reason for labour organizations. We said that union was essential to give labourers opportunity to deal on an equality with their employers.
US Supreme Court
It is good to be back in the Peoples House. But this cannot be a real homecoming. Under the Constitution, I now belong to the executive branch. The Supreme Court has even ruled that I am the executive branchhead, heart, and hand.
Gerald R Ford
We can have no "50-50" allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or he is not an American at all.