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The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.

- Jesse Helms

I think people would actually be surprised by what we put out. Unfortunately the shadow that the original founders cast was that they were just artists that can`t write books so people swept the whole of Image with that paintbrush.

- Todd McFarlane

Our country`s founders cherished liberty, not democracy.

- Ron Paul
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The effective number of founders is only about 28. They contribute pretty well all the genes seen in today`s population, and the top 10 contribute about 80% of the genes.

- Patrick Cunningham

Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You`ve got to be on your guard every minute or you will lose it.

- Michael Novak

(Even the founders seem taken aback.) I don`t want to say it`s overwhelming, ... but I see these numbers coming out, I keep thinking, it must be a mistake. How can we pass Google? I mean, my mom knows Google, but she doesn`t know MySpace.

- Tom Anderson

We`re in a republic, not a democracy. The founders were very careful to say they were worried about allowing people to directly elect representatives.

- David Epstein

I give the founders credit, ... but it?s a business. You need to bring in the experts to run your business. Many charter schools just don?t do that. That gets them in trouble. If you don?t have experts across the whole spectrum of things, you?re lost.

- Harry Hill

I was one of the founders in, in that, the three of us all had the, had the founder`s stock.

- Al Gaiss
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We cannot improve on the system of government handed down to us by the founders of the Republic. There is no way to improve upon that. But what we can do is to find new ways to implement that system and realize our destiny.

- Al Hutchinson

I believe the two biggest mistakes made by the Founders were giving Federal judges life-time appointments and permitting them to be confirmed without the agreement of two-thirds of the members of the United States Senate.

- Alison O'Connor

The rich and the well-born, according to the Federalist Papers, was greatly feared by the founders.

- Alison O'Connor

Their way of Dancing, is nothing but a sort of stamping Motion, much like the treading upon Founders Bellows.

- Alison Tate

The founders were very worried that if parties developed in America, you might have something like the modern Italian system, where you have 20 different parties that divide Congress and the country and can`t govern.

- Amanda Simmons