
Justice must be the foundation of all government actions.
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Justice must be the foundation of all government actions.

Liberty and justice are the cornerstones of our democracy.

Patriotism is a commitment to the common good, not personal gain.

To be an American citizen is to be a member of a nation founded on principles of justice, liberty, and equality.

A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

A nation is only as strong as its moral character.

Let us never forget that government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force.

Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force.

Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations; entangling alliances with none.

The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally, staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.

The best and noblest form of government is that which is founded on the will of the people.

Justice is the constant and perpetual will to render every one his due.

Liberty is a precious gift that must be safeguarded by all.

The welfare of the people is the highest law.

Government must be responsive to the needs and wishes of its people.

Freedom is the right to do anything that does not infringe upon the rights of others.

The prosperity of a nation depends on the integrity of its institutions.

Each citizen must contribute to the common defense, which is the foundation of our security.