Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2002-11-25 Nov 25, 2002No one can read our Constitution without concluding that the people who wrote it wanted their government severely limited; the words 'no' and 'not' employed in restraint of government power occur 24 times in the first seven articles of the Constitution and 22 more times in the Bill of Rights.~ Rev. Edmund A. OpitzThe happiness and prosperity of our citizens is the only legitimate object of government.~ Thomas Jefferson Nov 22, 2002A man does what he must -- in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers -- and this is the basis of all human morality.~ John F. KennedyYou can’t, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.~ Joseph ConradWhat good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul?~ Jesus of Nazareth Nov 21, 2002Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then; life is dull without it.~ Pearl S. BuckMany people today don't want honest answers insofar as honest means unpleasant or disturbing. They want a soft answer that turneth away anxiety.~ Louis KronenbergerLying can never save us from another lie.~ Vaclav Havel Nov 20, 2002A man has honor if he holds himself to an ideal of conduct though it is inconvenient, unprofitable, or dangerous to do so.~ Walter LippmannThe soul of our country needs to be awakened... When leaders act contrary to conscience, we must act contrary to leaders.~ Veterans Fast for Life Nov 19, 2002Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.~ James BovardAlways vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.~ John Quincy AdamsPerhaps the surest test of an individual's integrity is his refusal to do or say anything that would damage his self-respect.~ Thomas S. Monson Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print