The Federalist: Founders' Daily Quote(s)

Thursday, January 13, 2005
"It is the duty of every good citizen to use all the opportunitieswhich occur to him, for preserving documents relating to thehistory of our country." --Thomas Jefferson

A man after my own heart!

Friday, January 14, 2005
"The reformation was preceded by the discovery of America, as if the Almighty graciously meant to open a sanctuary to the persecuted in future years, when home should afford neither friendship nor safety." --Thomas Paine

Thank You.

Monday, January 17, 2005
"Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security." --Samuel Adams

I agree.

Tuesday, January 18, 2005
"Thus, each of the principal branches of the federal government will owe its existence more or less to the favor of the State governments, and must consequently feel a dependence, which is much more likely to beget a disposition too obsequious than too overbearing towards them." --James Madison, Federalist No. 45

Dear Sir, Would you please come back and explain to these polititians exactly what the "General Welfare" clause means in the introduction, because they are spending my money like it's going out of style!

Wednesday, January 19, 2005
"It is the duty of every man to render to the Creator such homage, and such only, as he believes to be acceptable to him. This duty is precedent both in order of time and degree of obligation, to the claims of Civil Society. Before any man can be considered as a member of Civil Society, he must be considered as a subject of the Governor of the Universe." --James Madison

Here, here! Imagine telling a lefty that? Hehehe.