The liberties of a nation can be sure only when there is a firm conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God.
First US President
The liberties of a nation can be sure only when there is a firm conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God.
First US President
Attributed, often linked to his First Inaugural, but exact wording not found there.
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"The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pride of Patriotism, more than any appellation derived from local discriminations."
Shocking"If to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the event is in the hand of God."
Controversial"Without an humble imitation of the divine author of our blessed religion, we can never hope to be a happy nation."
Shocking"Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness."
Strange & Unusual"The power of the people is stronger than the people in power."
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