Posts Tagged ‘America’
Americans have the will to resist because you have weapons. If you don’t have a gun, freedom of speech has no power.
Yoshimi Ishikawa
The Second Amendment reveals a profound principle of American government – the principle of civilian ascendency over the military.
William Orville Douglas
Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.
William Orville Douglas
Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. [...] The average American (should be) content with their humble role in life, because they’re not tempted to think about any other role.
William Torrey Harris
I am often troubled as I try hard here to create a new sense of common purpose … that sometimes we forget that we are all in this because we are seeking a good that helps all Americans.
William Jefferson Clinton
I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come — and gone. It’s time for change in America.
William Jefferson Clinton
Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others.
William Jennings Bryan
The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.
William John Bennett
The American Constitution is, so far as I can see, the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man.
William E(dwart) Gladstone
Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years.
William Golding