“The foundation of our Empire was not laid in the gloomy age of Ignorance and Superstition, but at an Epoch when the rights of mankind were better understood and more clearly defined, than at any former period.” George Washington, (1732-1799)…

“After having thus successively taken each member of the community in its powerful grasp and fashioned him at will, the supreme power then extends its arm over the whole community. It covers the surface of society with a network of…

“[S]hould Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the government, such [acts are] not the law of the land.” Justice John Marshall, (1755-1835) US Supreme Court Chief Justice. Source: McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S….

“Of the liberty of conscience in matters of religious faith, of speech and of the press; of the trial by jury of the vicinage in civil and criminal cases; of the benefit of the writ of habeas corpus; of the…

“[I]t is a truth which the experience of all ages has attested, that the people are always most in danger, when the means of injuring their rights are in the possession of those of whom they entertain the least suspicion.”…

“Before the creation of the welfare state, immigrants who came to this country were for the most part attracted by America’s reputation as a land of freedom and opportunity. Laws and customs that then prevailed required immigrants to carve out…

“The claim and exercise of a Constitutional right cannot be converted into a crime.” Miller v. U.S., Source: 230 F 2d 486, 489. Source Reference Miller v. U.S. Quote

“Search the Constitution and you will find no power granted to the legislative branch to make laws governing agriculture, housing, medicine, energy, private ownership or weapons, and a great deal more..” John F. McManus, Source: Ignoring the Obvious, THE NEW…

“The freemen of America will remember, that it is very easy to change a free government into an arbitrary, despotic, or military one: but it is very difficult, almost impossible to reverse the matter – very difficult to regain freedom…

“To admit foreigners indiscriminately to the rights of citizens the moment they put foot in our country would be nothing less than to admit the Grecian horse into the citadel of our liberty and sovereignty.” Alexander Hamilton, Source: Alexander Hamilton,…

“A right is not what someone gives you; it’s what no one can take from you.” Ramsey Clark, (1927-) US Attorney General (1967-69). Source: New York Times, 2 October 1977. Source Reference Famous Ramsey Clark Quote

“Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.” E. B. White, (1899-1985) American writer, contributor to “The New Yorker” magazine. Source: The Points of My Compass, 1960. Source Reference E. B. White…