For Independence Day: Great Quotes by Great Americans
"It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible." ~ George Washington (1789 - 1797) , first President of the United States "The care of human life and happiness, not destruction, is the first and only object of legitimate government." ~ Thomas Jefferson , (1743-1826) third President of the United States, Principal Author of the Declaration of Independence As the Declaration of Independence was being signed, 1776, S amuel Adams declared: "We have this day restored the Sovereign to Whom all men ought to be obedient. He reigns in heaven and from the rising to the setting of the sun, let His kingdom come." ~ Samuel Adams (1722 - 1803) is one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. "Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it." ~ Abraham Lincoln , (1809 - 1865) the 16th President of the United States "If the Decl...