Presidential Quotes: Franklin Pierce

 Franklin Pierce, 14th US President

“If your past is limited, your future is boundless.”

“It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence.”

“You have summoned me in my weakness. You must sustain me in your strength.”

“The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ours are too obvious to be disregarded.”

“The founders of the Republic dealt with things as they were presented to them, in a spirit of self sacrificing Patriotism and as time has proved, with a comprehensive wisdom which it will always be safe for us to consult.”