The best Quotes by James Monroe

Our country may be likened to a new house. We lack many things, but we possess the most precious of all - liberty!

(1758 - 1831)

USA Independence Day

A little flattery will support a man through great fatigue.

Kindness

National honor is the national property of the highest value.

A king without power is an absurdity.

Kings Monarchy

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If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don’t care for human beings.

Nelson Mandela

USA

This is America. Anyone can eat what they want, as long as they eat too much.

Homer Simpson in The Simpsons - Season 24 Episode 5

USA Food

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.

Thomas Jefferson in Declaration of Independence

Human Rights USA Famous Quotes Independence Day

We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

Martin Luther King

Tolerance USA Independence Day

Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,
And this be our motto: "In God is our trust"
And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!

Francis Scott Key - Star-Spangled Banner

USA Independence Day

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

George Washington

Human Rights Freedom Independence Day

...yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often. Best to say nothing at all, my dear man.

Albus Dumbledore in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Kindness

If you can't say somethin' nice, don't say nothin' at all.

Thumper in Bambi

Kindness Mouth

I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, I'll be nice to you. Simple as that.

Eminem

Tolerance Kindness

Crowns do queer things to the heads beneath them.

George R. R. Martin in A Song of Ice and Fire - A Clash of Kings

Power Kings Monarchy

You might be a king or a little street sweeper, but sooner or later you dance with the reaper.

Grim Reaper in Bill & Ted - Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey

Death Kings

A wise king never seeks out war, but he must always be ready for it.

Odin in Thor

War Kings

The Royal Family's wealth, unline their gene pool, is massive.

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight) - The Monarchy

Monarchy

How romantic it must be to get imprisoned in a castle and made to squeeze out heirs.

Rhaenyra Targaryen in House Of The Dragon - Season 1 Episode 4

Monarchy

The bluer the blood, the sweeter it spills.

Sylas, the Unshackled in League of Legends

Monarchy

But I don't understand why the Jeffrey Epstein case would be of interest to anybody. It's pretty boring stuff, it's sordid but it's boring and I don't understand why it keeps going.

Donald Trump - July 2025

The Epstein Files

The easiest way to save money in our Budget, Billions and Billions of Dollars, is to terminate Elon's Governmental Subsidies and Contracts. I was always surprised that Biden didn't do it!

Donald Trump - Juni 2025

Elon Musk

It's been the honor of my lifetime to serve as your president. I love the job - but I love my country more.

Joe Biden - August 2024

2024

You know, not only am I campaigning, but I'm running the world.

Joe Biden - July 2024

For the world has changed, and we must change with it.

Barack Obama

Change

When you fall, the real test is whether you can ignore the naysayers, pick yourself up and come back stronger.

Barack Obama - January 28, 2013 - Miami Heat visit the White House

Beginning

Ladies and gentlemen, this is a difficult moment for America. I, unfortunately, will be going back to Washington after my remarks. Today we've had a national tragedy. Two airplanes have crashed into the World Trade Center in an apparent terrorist attack on our country.

George W. Bush - September 2001

2001 September 11th

The result is an absence of checks and balances in Russia. The decision of one man to launch a wholly unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq...- I mean of Ukraine.

George W. Bush - May 2022

Iraq

We can't do everything, but we have to do, what we can do.

Bill Clinton

Now there's no question China has been trying to crack down on the Internet. Good luck! That's sort of like trying to nail jello to the wall.

Bill Clinton - March 2000

Internet

We are not the sum of our possessions.

George H. W. Bush

Wealth & Richness

We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.

George H. W. Bush

USA

Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.

Ronald Reagan

Peace

Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music.

Ronald Reagan

Life

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense… human rights invented America.

Jimmy Carter

USA Independence Day

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.

Jimmy Carter

Funny Quotes

Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

Gerald R. Ford

USA

Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.

Gerald R. Ford

Punctuality Wise Sayings Evening

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Richard Nixon

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

Richard Nixon

Risk

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Future Yesterday

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

Lyndon B. Johnson

Peace

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

John F. Kennedy

Forgiveness & Mercy Enemies & Opponents Names

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

John F. Kennedy - June 1963

Justice Air

We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Peace Fighting

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Beer Champagne

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

Deadpool

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