1789 quotes by presidents for you to enjoy

There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty. John Adams

Government Freedom Man Trust Liberty Men Free Power Living Ought Danger Free Government Only Endanger Maxim Public

I care not what others think of what I do, but I care very much about what I think of what I do! That is character! Theodore Roosevelt

Character Care Think Others About Very Much

All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression. Thomas Jefferson

Prevail Rights Oppression Law Mind Will Minority Too Possess Though Rightful Must Would Would-Be Cases Bear Sacred Equal Protect Majority Equal Rights Principle Which Reasonable Violate

The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt

Soil Nation Destroys Itself

I never gave anybody hell! I just told the truth and they thought it was hell. Harry S Truman

Truth Thought Hell Gave Never Just Anybody

I suffer the mortification of seeing myself attacked right and left by people at home professing patriotism and love of country who never heard the whistle of a hostile bullet. I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them. Ulysses S. Grant

Love Thankful Myself Home Great Patriotism Noise People I Am Country Nation Though Seeing Attacked Never Hostile Like Masses Make Am Bullet However Heard Existence Left Dependent Pity Them Whistle Who Professing Suffer Right

I've always said, 'If you need Viagra, you're probably with the wrong girl.' Donald Trump

You Girl Wrong Said Always Viagra Need

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. George W. Bush

Great People World Power Own Our Given Purposes Advance Great Show Name Make Nor Just Use Show Help Help People Serve

It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one. George Washington

Better Bad No Excuse Bad One Excuse Offer Than

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. Herbert Hoover

Free Free Speech Power Suppressed Own Ladder Every Immediately Paradox Except Attaining Climbed His Dictator Each Speech

It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising their sovereignty. James Monroe

People Become Degenerate Corrupt Only Exercising Sovereignty Incapable Ignorant Populace

Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves are its only safe depositories. Thomas Jefferson

Alone Government People Every Rulers Only Safe Trusted Themselves

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and is conscious that he gains protection while he gives it. Andrew Jackson

Every decision on trade, on taxes, on immigration, on foreign affairs, will be made to benefit American workers and American families. We must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. Protection will lead to great prosperity and strength. Donald Trump

Strength Great Immigration Prosperity Protection Decision Will Made Every Other Other Countries Benefit Our Destroying Jobs Must Borders Stealing Lead Countries Protect Trade Making Foreign Foreign Affairs Affairs Families American American Families Taxes Workers Products Companies American Workers

In Republics, the great danger is, that the majority may not sufficiently respect the rights of the minority. James Madison

Great Respect Rights Minority Danger Majority May Republics Sufficiently

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government. Thomas Jefferson

Education Government People Own Well-Informed Trusted Whenever

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well. Abraham Lincoln

Success Great Achieve Others Some Proof Great Success Well Success Is

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