Quotes about 4th-of-july
4th-of-july men safety
I have always been among those who believed that the greatest freedom of speech was the greatest safety, because if a man is a fool, the best thing to do is to encourage him to advertise the fact by speaking. Woodrow Wilson
4th-of-july son abandon
Abandon your animosities and make your sons Americans! Robert E. Lee
4th-of-july patriotic illumination
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. John Adams
4th-of-july sea america
America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shinning sea! Katharine Lee Bates
4th-of-july race america
Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole human race, they pursued a new and more noble course. They accomplished a revolution which has no parallel in the annals of human society. James Madison
4th-of-july estates trade
He that hath a Trade, hath an Estate. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july thee shops
Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july sea tyrants
Moses lifting up his wand, and dividing the Red Sea, and Pharaoh in his chariot overwhelmed with the waters. This motto: "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july virtue ill
He is ill clothed that is bare of virtue. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july liberty wealth
Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july vices virtue
Search others for their virtues, thyself for thy vices. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july promise world
Our Constitution is in actual operation; everything appears to promise that it will last; but in this world nothing is certain but death and taxes. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july rain men
After three days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest, and weather rainy. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july speak poor-richard
He that speaks much, is much mistaken. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july men law
Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july boys differences
Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price. Benjamin Franklin
4th-of-july liberty request
This liberty is all that I request. William Shakespeare
4th-of-july liberty cry
Let's all cry peace, freedom, and liberty! William Shakespeare
4th-of-july heart america
Because of what America is and what America has done, a firmer courage, a higher hope, inspires the heart of all humanity. Calvin Coolidge
4th-of-july liberty states
The basis of a democratic state is liberty Aristotle
4th-of-july slavery fats
Better to starve free than be a fat slave Aesop
4th-of-july patriotic democracies-have
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth. Abraham Lincoln
4th-of-july diversity constitution
For my part, I sincerely esteem the Constitution, a system which without the finger of God, never could have been suggested and agreed upon by such a diversity of interests. Alexander Hamilton
4th-of-july liberty proportion
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint. Daniel Webster
4th-of-july failure want
Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital. Daniel Webster
4th-of-july government people
The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. Daniel Webster
4th-of-july media be-good
A free press can, of course, be good or bad, but, most certainly without freedom, the press will never be anything but bad. Albert Camus
4th-of-july rain blessing
There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses. If it would confine itself to equal protection, and, as Heaven does its rains, shower its favors alike on the high and the low, the rich and the poor, it would be an unqualified blessing. Andrew Jackson
4th-of-july believe men
Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error. Andrew Jackson
4th-of-july weekend news
One of the things we can be sure of over the July 4th weekend is that news reports will keep telling us how many of us are going to die in automobile accidents. Andy Rooney
4th-of-july men good-man
Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad. Thomas Paine
4th-of-july government common-sense
Society is produced by our wants and government by our wickedness. Thomas Paine
4th-of-july medicine religion
To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. Thomas Paine