The Presidents

A project in Chicago, IL by Stephanie Tamras
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Individual carvings of any and all United States presidents.
Backers: 11
Average Pledge Per Backer: $168

Funded: $1,843 of $5,000
Dates: Jul 4th -> Aug 18th (45 days)
Project By: Stephanie Tamras
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RONALD W. REAGAN

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
"Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man".   RONALD W. REAGAN  (Read More)

JAMES E. CARTER

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
 "It's not necessary to fear the prospect of failure but to be determined not to fail".   JAMES E. CARTER   (Read More)

GERALD R. FORD

August 13th - via: kickstarter.com
"A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have".   GERALD R. FORD    (Read More)

RICHARD M. NIXON

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
 "Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines".   RICHARD M. NIXON   (Read More)

LYNDON B. JOHNSON

August 10th - via: kickstarter.com
"We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors".   LYNDON B. JOHNSON   (Read More)

JOHN F. KENNEDY

August 9th - via: kickstarter.com
 "As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them".  JOHN F. KENNEDY   (Read More)

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
"The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office".   DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER   (Read More)

HARRY S. TRUMAN

August 7th - via: kickstarter.com
 "A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties".  HARRY S. TRUMAN   (Read More)

FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT

August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
"If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace".   FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT    (Read More)

HERBERT C. HOOVER

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
"Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil".   HERBERT C. HOOVER   (Read More)

CALVIN COOLIDGE

August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
"All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work".  CALVIN COOLIDGE   (Read More)

WARREN G. HARDING

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
"I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found... (Read More)

WOODROW WILSON

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
“I not only use all the brains that I have, but all I can borrow.”   WOODROW WILSON   (Read More)

WILLIAM H. TAFT

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
"No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people".   WILLIAM H. TAFT   (Read More)

THEODORE ROOSEVELT

July 29th - via: kickstarter.com
 “Sometimes in life, both at school and afterwards, fortune will go against anyone, but if he just keeps pegging away and don’t lose his courage things always take a turn for the better in the end.”  THEODORE ROOSEVELT    (Read More)

WILLIAM MCKINLEY

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
 "In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest".  WILLIAM MCKINLEY   (Read More)

BENJAMIN HARRISON

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
"I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process".   BENJAMIN HARRISON   (Read More)

GROVER CLEVELAND

July 26th - via: kickstarter.com
 A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.   GROVER CLEVELAND   (Read More)

CHESTER A. ARTHUR

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
"The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it".  CHESTER A. ARTHUR   (Read More)

JAMES A. GARFIELD

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.   JAMES A. GARFIELD   (Read More)

ULYSSES E. GRANT

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
 “There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.”  ULYSSES E. GRANT   (Read More)

ANDREW JOHNSON

July 21st - via: kickstarter.com
"Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests".  ANDREW JOHNSON   (Read More)

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
 “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”  ABRAHAM LINCOLN   (Read More)

JAMES BUCHANAN

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
"The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there".   JAMES BUCHANAN   (Read More)

FRANKLIN PIERCE

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
"A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties".   FRANKLIN PIERCE   (Read More)

MILLARD FILLMORE

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
"Nations, like individuals in a state of nature, are equal and independent, possessing certain rights and owing certain duties to each other".   MILLARD FILLMORE   (Read More)

ZACHARY TAYLOR

July 16th - via: kickstarter.com
As to the Constitution and the Union, I have taken an oath to support the one, and I cannot do so without preserving the other, unless I commit perjury, which I certainly don't intend to do. We must cherish the Constitution to the last. ZACHARY... (Read More)

John Tyler

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
"The United States have adventured upon a great and noble experiment, which is believed to have been hazarded in the absence of all previous precedent - that of total separation of Church and State. No religious establishment by law exists among us.... (Read More)

Meshes for the carvings.

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You can now examine the quality and level of details of the meshes that will be used for wood milling in 3d and VR William H. Taft Barack H. Obama Donald J. Trump Rutherford B. Hayes Chester A. Arthur  (Read More)

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