Brian Bridgeforth

“[A Republic] is productive of every Thing which is great and excellent among Men. But its Principles are as easily destroyed as human Nature is corrupted.”
― John Adams

“The word 'freedom' means for me not a point of departure but a genuine point of arrival. The point of departure is defined by the word 'order.' Freedom cannot exist without the concept of order.”
― Klemens von Metternich

“Statesmen are not called upon to only settle easy questions. These often settle themselves. It is where the balance quivers, and the proportions are veiled in mist, that the opportunity for world-saving decisions presents itself.”
― Winston Churchill

“God has a special providence for fools, drunkards, and the USA.”
― Otto von Bismarck