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James Monroe Quotes |
Famous James Monroe Quotes "Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties." James Monroe Quotes James Monroe Quotes Quote 1: "National honor is the national property of the highest value." Quote 2: "Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!" Quote 3: "The right of self defense never ceases. It is among the most sacred, and alike necessary to nations and to individuals, and whether the attack be made by Spain herself or by those who abuse her power, its obligation is not the less strong." Quote 4: "I have great satisfaction in stating that our relations with France, Russia, and other powers continue on the most friendly basis." Quote 5: "Our relations with the other powers of Europe have experienced no essential change since the last session." Quote 6: "Preparation for war is a constant stimulus to suspicion and ill will." Quote 7: "Never did a government commence under auspices so favorable, nor ever was success so complete." Quote 8: "If we look to the history of other nations, ancient or modern, we find no example of a growth so rapid, so gigantic, of a people so prosperous and happy." Quote 9: "At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country." Quote 10: "To impose taxes when the public exigencies require them is an obligation of the most sacred character, especially with a free people." Short, Famous James Monroe QuotesJames Monroe Quotes |