Quoty search results for user: elb1179 http://www.quoty.org/user/elb1179 One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.

Author: Thomas Jefferson , Source: June 19, 1796
Saved by elb1179 in peace arms prepared ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3878What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value.

Author: Thomas Paine, Source: The American Crisis, No. 1, December 19, 1776
Saved by elb1179 in sacrifice value cheapness ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3877We have it in our power to begin the world over again.

Author: Thomas Paine, Source: Common Sense, 1776
Saved by elb1179 in power renew ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3876Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

Author: Thomas Paine, Source: The American Crisis, No. 4, September 11, 1777
Saved by elb1179 in freedom ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3875If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.

Author: Thomas Paine, Source: The American Crisis, No. 1, December 19, 1776
Saved by elb1179 in peace posterity ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3874To be prepared for war, is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

Author: George Washington, Source: First Annual Message, January 8, 1790
Saved by elb1179 in war peace prepare ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3873Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Author: George Washington, Source: Farewell Address, September 19, 1796
Saved by elb1179 in patriotism ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3872'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent Alliances, with any portion of the foreign world.

Author: George Washington, Source: Farewell Address, September 19, 1796
Saved by elb1179 in foreign alliances ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3871Men must be ready, they must pride themselves and be happy to sacrifice their private pleasures, passions and interests, nay, their private friendships and dearest connections, when they stand in competition with the rights of society.

Author: John Adams, Source: Letter to Mercy Warren, April 16, 1776
Saved by elb1179 in sacrifice rights civilrights ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3870Independence forever.

Author: John Adams, Source: His last public words, a toast on July 4, 1826 (the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence)
Saved by elb1179 in freedom independence usa ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3869A free people [claim] their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their chief magistrate.

Author: Thomas Jefferson , Source: Rights of British America, 1774
Saved by elb1179 in freedom rights civilrights ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3868Foreign influence is truly the Grecian horse to a republic. We cannot be too careful to exclude its influence.

Author: Alexander Hamilton, Source: Pacificus, No. 6, July 17, 1793
Saved by elb1179 in government foreign ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3867The secret of being a good parent is in the enjoyment of being hated at times, rather than fearing it.

Author: Carl Whitaker, M.D., Source: Cited in Neill, J.R., & Kniskern, D.P. (Eds.). (1982). From psyche to system: The evolving therapy of Carl Whitaker. New York: Guilford Press.
Saved by elb1179 in parenting whitaker ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3764"Posterity--you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it."

Author: John Quincy Adams, Source: July 4, 1837
Saved by elb1179 in freedom revolution foundingfathers ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3743"THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Printer
Like the cover of an old book,
Its contents torn out,
And stripped of its lettering and gilding
Lies here, food for worms;
Yet the work itself shall not be lost,
For it will (as he believed) appear once more,
In a new,
And more beautiful edition,
Corrected and amended
By the AUTHOR"

Author: Benjamin Franklin, Source: His Epitaph (self-authored)
Saved by elb1179 in resurrection foundingfathers epitaph ]]>http://www.quoty.org/quote/3742