Author: Charles A. Beard

Quotes

The Constitution did not even go into effect when Washington was inaugurated first President. The wisest men knew that it was only a figment of the imagination then.

The Constitution did not even go into effect when Washington was inaugurated first President. The wisest men knew that it was only a figment of the imagination then.

- Charles A. Beard

The Industrial Revolution has two phases: one material, the other social; one concerning the making of things, the other concerning the making of men.

The Industrial Revolution has two phases: one material, the other social; one concerning the making of things, the other concerning the making of men.

- Charles A. Beard

Lincoln was a supreme politician. He understood politics because he understood human nature.

Lincoln was a supreme politician. He understood politics because he understood human nature.

- Charles A. Beard

The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.

The crowning feature of the federal system is the supremacy of the judiciary over all other branches of government in matters relating to the rights of persons and property.

- Charles A. Beard

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