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Monthly Archives: September 2019
First Principles: Only A Virtuous People Are Capable of Freedom. As Nations Become Corrupt and Vicious, They Have More Need of Masters.
“Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters.“ – Benjamin Franklin
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Thought For the Day: With the Destruction of the Last Remaining Wilderness, We Will Have Destroyed Our Humanity
“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit the last virgin forests to be turned into comic books and plastic cigarette cases; if we drive the … Continue reading
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Tagged Clear Air, Comic Books, Destroy, Dirty, Extinction, Last Silence, Paved Roads, People, Pollute, Something, Streams, Thought For the Day, Virgin Forest, Wallace Stegner, Wild Species, Wilderness, Zoos
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Ode To A Mad Dog
Read between the lines and realize that some things just need to be said regardless… Ode To A Mad Dog by Michael Romani In the depths of a duty of silence Is the observed, held with vigilance That there are … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Success Is the Sum of Small Efforts, Repeated Day-In and Day-Out
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.” – Robert Collier
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First Principles: In God We Trust
“Nothing short of the Almighty Power of God can Save us – it is not in our Numbers, our Union, or our Valour that I dare trust.” – Abraham Clark
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Tagged Abraham Clark, First Principles, God, Nothing, Numbers, Power, Trust, Union, Valor
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Think On These Things
Keeping your mind on the positive and away from the negative is trick of life well worth the learning. It is so easy, too easy, for my mind to turn toward the negative. But when I keep my mind and … Continue reading
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