Quote of the Day

Presidential Quotes in honor of the up-coming inaguration.

"Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?" ~Abraham Lincoln

"It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself." ~Thomas Jefferson, Notes on Virginia

"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable. " ~Attributed to James A. Garfield

"Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. " ~Dwight D. Eisenhower

"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved." ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

"Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance." ~Woodrow Wilson

"I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations." ~James Madison, speech, Virginia Convention, 1788

"Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive." ~Theodore Roosevelt