Founder’s Quote

“If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a limited […]

“The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex.” —James Madison (1788)

“Industry is increased, commodities are multiplied, agriculture and manufacturers flourish: and herein consists the true wealth and prosperity of a state.” —Alexander Hamilton (1790)

“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.” —Thomas Jefferson (1781)