Taxes are needed for the operation of government. But, excessive taxation hurts the economy and thus the ability for...
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There are seven states that do not have a State Income Tax; Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington...
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The 16th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified in 1913. Before then, it was unconstitutional for the Federal Government...
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States which vote for Republicans more than Democrats have, on average, a lower overall tax burden. More Information
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Here is what the Declaration of Independence says about Taxes... Government gets its just power from the consent of...
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The 2nd Amendment was written by the Founders to protect the rights and property of U.S. citizens. Those reasons...
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Here is what the Declaration of Independence says about gun control… There are two segments of the Second Sentence that...
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“False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that...
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The Declaration of Independence states our rights come from a Creator, or a higher being. While this does not establish...
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The Constitution stops the government from making laws to prevent your ability to live out your religious faith. It...
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There is no crime in America where the children of an offender can be sentenced or convicted for the...
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Abortion ends the life of a human being. A fetus already has a heartbeat by the third week....
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In the Declaration of Independence, we are told the Creator has given each one of us the right to...
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In 2015, the New England Journal of Medicine reported premature babies born as early as the 22 week can...
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Here's what the Declaration of Independence says about the role of the Military... "That to secure these Rights, Governments...
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Increasing the minimum wage decreases opportunity. When wages are set by the market and not laws, it ends up...
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The Declaration of Independence does not directly address the Minimum Wage issue. However, the Minimum Wage can be viewed...
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Free trade is good for the global economy. However, many "free trade" deals are not actually free and favor...
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The Declaration of Independence was in favor of international trade. One of the grievances expressed against King George III...
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The best way to reduce poverty is through the private marketplace, not government intervention. Dependence is the opposite of...
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From the 1950s until the mid 1960s, poverty in the US was declining. Then, after the implementation of President...
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The Declaration of Independence does not address Poverty directly. However it does talk about individual rights, including the rights...
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Support for creating an Electoral College can be found in the Declaration of Independence. The second sentence says the...
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The Electoral College is created in the Constitution, Article II, Section 1. It reads,"Each State shall appoint, in such...
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The Laffer Curve is a graph that demonstrates the relationship between how high tax rates are and how much...
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The phrase, "Separation of Church and State" does not actually appear anywhere in the Constitution or the Declaration of...
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"Peace through strength" is the idea that a strong military will discourage other nations and groups from attacking the...
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President Teddy Roosevelt believed in the adage, "Walk softly and carry a big stick and you will go far."...
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In an OpEd in the LA Times on 2017, the CEO of ARGYLE Haus of San Francisco, an apparel...
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"The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and...
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Teddy Roosevelt believed black and white Americans should be equal. He said, "the only wise and honorable and Christian...
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The Declaration of Independence is clear about the rights of individual people, regardless of their race. In the second...
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"There are good men and bad men of all nationalities, creeds and colors; and if this world of ours...
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"Our first duty is to our own people, and yet that we can best get justice by doing justice....
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Illegal immigration is a problem in America. It is fundamentally unfair to immigrants who wish to come here legally...
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We are a nation of immigrants. America must continue to welcome new immigrants who believe in our American values,...
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If you think you can or if you think you can't, you are right. America became exceptional because Americans...
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"All honor to the missionary, all honor to the soldier, all honor to the merchant who now in our...
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"To any nation that stands for human liberties, they have an Ally in the United States." - Theodore Roosevelt...
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"Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to...
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"Every father and mother here, if they are wise, will bring up their children not to shirk difficulties, but...
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"It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great...
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"The dreams of golden glory in the future will not come true unless, high of heart and strong of...
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"Women should have free access to every field of labor which they care to enter, and when their work...
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"A hyphenated American is not an American at all. This is just as true of the man who puts...
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"We wish peace, but we wish the peace of justice, the peace of righteousness. We wish it because we...
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"Upon the success of our experiment much depends, not only as regards our own welfare, but as regards the...
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"Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood—the virtues that made America. The things that...
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"We have no choice, we people of the United States, as to whether or not we shall play a...
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"We are all Americans. Our common interests are as broad as the continent." - Theodore Roosevelt
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"We are a new and distinct nationality. We are developing our own distinctive culture and civilization, and the worth...
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"The collective power of the State can help; but it is the individual’s own power of self-help which is...
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"The failure in public and in private life thus to treat each man on his own merits, the recognition...
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"In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then...
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"Practical equality of opportunity for all citizens, when we achieve it, will have two great results. First, every man...
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"In new and wild communities where there is violence, an honest man must protect himself; and until other means...
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"The basis of our government being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep...
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"I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty, than those attending too small a degree...
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"All persons shall have full and free liberty of religious opinion; nor shall any be compelled to frequent or...
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"I may grow rich by art I am compelled to follow, I may recover health by medicines I am...
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"Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction...
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"Ridicule is the only weapon which can be used against unintelligible propositions." - Thomas Jefferson
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"If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care...
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"I say, the earth belongs to each of these generations during its course, fully and in its own right....
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"Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies; and that the principle of spending money to be paid by...
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"I consider the foundation of the Constitution as laid on this ground: That 'all powers not delegated to the...
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"Our legislators are not sufficiently apprized of the rightful limits of their power; that their true office is to...
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"Were we directed from Washington when to sow and when to reap, we should soon want bread." - Thomas...
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"The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and...
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"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it on to our children in...
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"This is the issue of this election. Whether we believe in our capacity for self-government or whether we abandon...
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" means of silently lessening the inequality of property is to exempt all from taxation below a certain point,...
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"A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to...
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"For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well organized and armed militia is...
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"One legislator accused me of having a nineteenth-century attitude on law and order. That is a totally false charge....
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"Lord Acton said power corrupts. Surely then, if this is true, the more power we give the government the...
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"With regard to the freedom of the individual for choice with regard to abortion, there's one individual who's not...
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"Our military strength is a prerequisite to peace, but let it be clear we maintain this strength in the...
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"Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence." - Ronald Reagan...
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"We cannot diminish the value of one category of human life — the unborn — without diminishing the value...
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According to Gallup, 55% of Americans believe abortion should be illegal or legal in only a few circumstances. ...
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The Abortion Rate has fallen to its lowest number since the Roe v Wade decision in 1973. According to...
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"It does require, however, our best effort and our willingness to believe in ourselves and to believe in our...
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"I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion of the means. I think the...
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Conservative principles are all about individual empowerment. When you believe in yourself, you won't need to rely on the...
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"The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and...
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"You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope...
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"I don't agree that our nation must resign itself to inevitable decline, yielding its proud position to other hands....
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"If we look to the answer as to why for so many years we achieved so much, prospered as...
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"Well I've said it before and I'll say it again — America's best days are yet to come. Our...
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"Much less is it advisable for a Person to go thither , who has no other Quality to...
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"Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty...
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"In every age its progress has been beset by its natural enemies, by ignorance and superstition, by lust...
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"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely." - Lord Acton
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"Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts...
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"We have found, in our country, that when people have the right to make decisions as close to home...
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"Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution...
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"How do you tell a Communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell...
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"I am sure there never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a divine interposition in their...
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"Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence." - George Washington
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"The Citizens of the United States of America have a right to applaud themselves for giving to Mankind examples...
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"Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty...
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"A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may...
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"The Constitution of the United States asserts that all power is inherent in the people; that they may exercise...
