Virgil Goode Quotes

When I stand up here, and I'm fighting for your rights and the rights of all people in these United States of America, I am a true patriot.

I know that throughout their history, the people of the United States defended their freedom, their liberty, their justice, and their rights - if need be - with their lives. I think their courage is so admirable.

This country has been around for over 200 years because we live by hope and vision.

Our chief aim as public-spirited citizens must be neither to avoid trouble, nor to stay out of jail, nor even to preserve our lives, but to keep on fighting for our fundamental principles and ideals.

Un-American activity cannot be prevented or routed out by employing un-American methods; to preserve freedom we must use the tools that freedom provides.

I love that our country is one where you have the freedom to protest and to stand up for what you believe in and speak on it.

I have spent my life fighting for our country and our values. When those values are jeopardized, when our democracy is threatened, I believe it is our responsibility to speak out and demand accountability.

This is a country that I love and that I believe in, but at the same time also believe that you should, as a part of this country, have the right to be able to talk very clearly about the issues that are happening, going on.

The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.

America was not founded to improve health care or housing; it was founded for freedom.

I very, very much want to be involved in helping those senators, congressmen, and women who support the principles that made America great.

Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

Our Founding Fathers would be proud of all that America has achieved, and will continue to achieve, in the coming years.

I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.

This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.

There's a lot of things I believe in this world. I believe in God, I believe in the United States of America, and I support and believe in the Second Amendment.

Each country has a soul, and France's soul is equality.

I live in America. I love being an American.

Obviously, I'll keep fighting to uphold the Constitution.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Challenging leaders is as American as it gets.

I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America.

Patrick Henry did not say, 'Give me absolutely safety or give me death.' America is supposed to be about freedom.

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.