function getQuote() {
      // Create the arrays
      quotes = new Array(16);
      sources = new Array(16);
  
      // Initialize the arrays with quotes
      quotes[0] = "When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant..." +
      "but when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much he had learned " +
      "in 7 years.";
      sources[0] = "Mark Twain";
      quotes[1] = "Everybody is ignorant. Only on different subjects.";
      sources[1] = "Will Rogers";
      quotes[2] = "They say such nice things about people at their funerals " +
      "that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.";
      sources[2] = "Garrison Keilor";
      quotes[3] = "What's another word for thesaurus?";
      sources[3] = "Steven Wright";
      quotes[4] = "When people fear the government, you have tyranny. When the government fears the people, you have freedom";
      sources[4] = "Thomas Jefferson";
      quotes[5] = "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately";
      sources[5] = "Benjamin Franklin";
      quotes[6] = "Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.";
      sources[6] = "Ronald Reagan";
      quotes[7] = "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.";
      sources[7] = "Ronald Reagan";
      quotes[8] = "How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.";
      sources[8] = "Ronald Reagan";
      quotes[9] = "When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer Present or Not guilty.";
      sources[9] = "Theodore Roosevelt";
      quotes[10] = "Our safety, our liberty, depends upon preserving the constitution of the United States as our fathers made it inviolate. The people of the United States are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts - not to overthrow the Constitution, but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution";
      sources[10] = "Abraham Lincoln";
      quotes[11] = "The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work, and give to those who would not";
      sources[11] = "Thomas Jefferson";
      quotes[12]= "The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government.";
      sources[12] = "Patrick Henry";
	  quotes[13] = "A wise and frugal government which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government.";
      sources[13] = "Thomas Jefferson";
	  quotes[14]="The legitimate object of government, is to do for a community of people, whatever they need to have done, but can not do, at all, or can not, so well do, for themselves in their separate, and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.";
	  sources[14]="Abraham Lincoln";
	  quotes[15]="It is very certain that [the commerce clause] grew out of the abuse of the power by the importing States in taxing the non-importing, and was intended as a negative and preventive provision against injustice among the States themselves, rather than as a power to be used for the positive purposes of the General Government.";
	  sources[15]="James Madison";
	  // Get a random index into the arrays
      i = Math.floor(Math.random() * quotes.length);
  
      // Write out the quote as HTML
      
      document.write("<dt>" + "\"<i>" + quotes[i] + "</i>\"\n");
      document.write("<dd>" + "- " + sources[i] + "\n");
      document.write("<dl>\n");
    }