Founding Quotes

What is the robbing of a bank compared to the FOUNDING of a bank? - Bertolt Brecht

What is the crime of robbing a bank compared with the crime of founding one. - Bertolt Brecht

What is robbing a bank compared with founding a bank? - Bertolt Brecht

What has made America great have been the opportunities given to everyone in this country. Since our founding, individuals and families have come to America to seek freedom, opportunity and the choice for a better life. - Cathy McMorris

What a liberal confounding of those pedantic distinctions of meum and tuum! or rather what a noble simplification of language! - Charles Lamb

We're here on George Washington's birthday to demonstrate our moral outrage against this un-American bill. Our founding father would be turning over in his grave if he knew what was happening. - Luis Valenzuela

Well, I have the same vision I think that the Founding Fathers of this country had. - David Duke

We'd kid him sometimes that he was right there at the founding. - George Washington

We, the People, recognize that we have responsibilities as well as rights; that our destinies are bound together; that a freedom which only asks what's in it for me, a freedom without a commitment to others, a freedom without love or charity or duty or patriotism, is unworthy of our founding ideals, and those who died in their defense. - Barack Obama