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Thought For the Day: Power Without A Nation’s Confidence Is Nothing
“Power without a nation’s confidence is nothing.” = Catherine the Great
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First Principles: Religion Is the Only Solid Basis of Good Morals; Therefore Education Should Teach the Precepts of Relgion, and the Duties of Man Towards God
“The education of young citizens ought to form them to good manners, to accustom them to labor, to inspire them with a love of order, and to impress them with respect for. lawful authority. Religion is the only solid basis … Continue reading
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Tagged Duties, Education, First Principles, God, Good Manners, Good Morals, Gouverneur Morris, Labor, Lawful Authority, Mankind, Order, Religion, Respect, Young Ciitizens
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Thought For the Day: A Man Is Culpable In the Eyes of Society When He Escapes From the Jurisdiction of Its Mediocrity
“A man is culpable in the eyes of society when he escapes from the jurisdiction of its mediocrity.” – Edgar Varese
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First Principles: The Ear of the Leader Must Ring With the Voices of the People
“The ear of the leader must ring with the voices of the people.” – Woodrow Wilson
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The Breath In My Lungs
The Breath In My Lungsby Michael DoyleGod brings light to the darkness,He brings me peace from this harshness.I lean on His love that is spoken,And He restores my heart that has been broken.I join in the choir passing out praise.On … Continue reading
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Tagged Breath, God, Harshness, Heartbreak, Jesus, Light, Lungs, Poetry and Poems, Sermon, Spoken
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Thought For the Day: We Are Not Educated Well Enough To Perform the Necessary Act of Intelligently Selecting Our Leaders
“We’re an ignorant nation right now. We’re not really capable, I do not think, the majority of our people, of making the decisions that have to be made at election time and particularly in the selection of their legislatures and … Continue reading
First Principles: We Have A Government of Limited Power Under the Constitution, and We Have Got To Work Out Our Problems On the Basis of Law
“We have a government of limited power under the Constitution, and we have got to work out our problems on the basis of law.” – William Howard Taft
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Gary Thain
Gary Thainby Michael DoyleThe late 60s were a psychedelic dreamWhere sonic inspiration printed on silk screen.Everything London was the aspirationFor all who dare to drive their imagination.One man and his love of the bassDared to look this straight in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Bass, Gary Thain, Harmony, London, Meloy, Poetry and Poems, Psychedelic Dream, Root Notes, Shock, Uriah Heep
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Thought For the Day: No One Expects This Nation To Become A Theocracy,…But We Do Indeed Say That the Essential Values and Founding Principles of the Nation Should Not be Ignored
“No one expects this nation to become a theocracy, where Christianity is the only value, but we do indeed say that the essential values and founding principles of the nation should not be ignored.” – D. James Kennedy
