America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat.

 James Madison, Federalist No. 14, November 30, 1787

 

"Anybody who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian."       Henry Ford

 

 

It appears that the second oldest profession (politics), bears a remarkably strong resemblance to the oldest. - Reagan