Second Inaugural Address Quotes

#1. We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a primary principle in the vision and founding of our country. It defines us as a people, and has uniquely contributed to making this nation great.

Salvatore J. Cordileone

#2. In his second Inaugural Address, on March 5, 1821, Monroe admitted at last to a general depression of prices, but only as a means of explaining the great decline in the federal revenue. Despite this, he asserted that the situation of America presented a 'gratifying spectacle.'

Murray Rothbard

#3. I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

Albert Einstein

#4. If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.

Carl Schurz

#5. I'll help out in ways to inspire others and ways to get people together and bring about things to help people financially.

Nonito Donaire

#6. I looked at the toys in my hands and I saw the result of millions of dollars of development and thousands of hours of manpower, put into something bearing the name of a god, my god, and it had nothing to do with me.

Eric Scott

#7. It is in adversity that the good show their friendship most clearly; prosperity always finds friends.

Euripides

#8. There is no God besides the Self. One who knows the Self, knows God.

Abhijit Naskar

#9. When feminists become saints, we will become their pupils.

Peter Kreeft

#10. Action on the move creates its own route, creates to a very great extent the conditions under which it is to be fulfilled and thus baffles all calculation.

Henri Bergson

#11. There will be no legacy for Mr. Bush. I don't believe his
successor would re-enunciate the words he used in his
second inaugural address because they were too ambitious.
So therefore I think his legacy is indecipherable.

William F. Buckley Jr.

#12. If you do not believe in yourself, others would never have a reason to...

RM

#13. A new study found that women think men holding a guitar are more attractive, even if they are not playing it. In a related story, guys with an accordion will die alone.

Jimmy Fallon

#14. I can't sing, like, I can't saaang. I'm no Luther! That to me is singing. Being able to hit a note doesn't mean you can sing.

Michael Ealy

#15. Threat - your performance was an entirely different flavor of amazing.

Jerry Aubin

#16. Progress does not compel us to settle centuries-old debates about the role of government for all time - but it does require us to act in our time,

Barack Obama

#17. It's not the chatter of people around us that is the most powerful distractor, but rather the chatter of our own minds. Utter concentration demands these inner voices be stilled. Start to subtract sevens successively from 100 and, if you keep your focus on the task, your chatter zone goes quiet.

Daniel Goleman