Quotes from Washington & Lincoln For Our Times

 

"Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are
the peoples' liberty's teeth."

George Washington

"Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire,
it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master."

George Washington

"Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected."

George Washington

"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be
led, like sheep to the slaughter."

George Washington

"A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have."

Abraham Lincoln

"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

Abraham Lincoln

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more
important than any other."

Abraham Lincoln

"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose
our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves."

Abraham Lincoln

"Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the
right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new
one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred
right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world."

Abraham Lincoln

"As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses
my idea of democracy."

Abraham Lincoln

"Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm."

Abraham Lincoln

"Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be
maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties."

Abraham Lincoln