“When you become entitled to exercise the right of voting for public officers, let it be impressed on your mind that God commands you to choose for rulers, ‘just men who will rule in the fear of God.’ The preservation of [our] government…

“If you depart from moral absolutes, you go into a bottomless pit. Communism and Naziism were catastrophic evils which both derived from moral relativism. Their differences were minor compared to their similarities.” Paul Johnson, American historian. Source Reference Paul Johnson Quote

“The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the greater obligation also, to do justice to the Tree of Liberty by an exhibition of the fine fruits we gather…

“It was not the tycoons of big business, it was not the working classes, it was the intellectuals who reversed the trend toward political freedom and revived the doctrines of the absolute State, of totalitarian government rule, of the government’s…

“Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.” Michel de Montaigne [Michel Eyquem De Montaigne], (1532-1592) French Renaissance scholar, philosopher, writer. Source Reference Michel de Montaigne Quote

“Character is doing what’s right when nobody’s looking.” J. C. Watts, Jr., (1957- ) US Congressman from Oklahoma (R), former quarterback in the Canadian Football League. Source Reference J. C. Watts, Jr. Quote

“A people who extend civil liberties only to preferred groups start down the path either to dictatorship of the right or the left.” William O. Douglas, (1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice. Source: New York Times, 20 January 1980. Source Reference William…

“Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.” Wendell L. Willkie, (1892-1944) Republican presidential candidate, 1940. Source Reference Wendell L. Willkie Quote

“Let the laws be clear, uniform and precise; to interpret laws is almost always to corrupt them.” Voltaire [François Marie Arouet], (1694-1778). Source Reference Voltaire Quote

“Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young peoples, and I will tell you what is to be the character of the next generation.” Edmund Burke, (1729-1797) Irish-born British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker. Source Reference…