Read this on the Web at http://patriotpost.us/edition/2011/05/06/digest/ Digest · May 6, 2011 The Foundation "I regret, as much as any member, the unavoidable weight and duration of the burdens to be imposed; having never been a proselyte to the doctrine, that public debts are public benefits. I consider them, on the contrary, as evils which ought to be removed as fast as honor and justice will permit." --James Madison Government & Politics Fixing the Deficit Will Take More Than Tinker Toys Playing at deficit cutting A great threat to our nation assumed ocean temperature this week with Osama bin Laden's death and disposal , but a larger threat looms -- the national debt. Under

"The only foundation of a free Constitution, is pure virtue, and if this cannot be inspired into our people, in a greater measure than they have it now, they may change their rulers, and the forms of government, but they will not obtain a lasting liberty." --John Adams, letter to Zabdiel Adams, 1776 Follow The Patriot Post :                You have received this email because you are subscribed to Founder's Quote Daily, a service of The Patriot Post . To subscribe to Founder's Quote Daily and The Patriot Post , link to http://patriotpost.us/subscribe/ . To manage your subscription or to unsubscribe, link to http://patriotpost.us/manage/ and log in with your email address.