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Thought For the Day: The Problem We Have Is That We Are Ruled By Unserious People Who Are Worried About Fake Problems Instead of the Real Fact That Our Country Is Falling Apart
“The problem we have … is that we are ruled by unserious people who are worried about fake problems instead of the real fact that our country is falling apart in some of the most important ways.” – Sen. J.D. … Continue reading
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Tagged Country, Fake Problems, Falling Apart, Problem, Real Fact, Ruled, Senator J.D. Vance, Thought For the Day, Unserious People, Worried
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First Principles: The Same Prudence Which In Private Life Would Forbid Our Paying Our Own Money For Unexplained Projects, Forbids It In the Dispensation of the Public Moneys
“The same prudence which in private life would forbid our paying our own money for unexplained projects, forbids it in the dispensation of the public moneys.” – Thomas Jefferson (1808)
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Tagged Dispensation, First Principles, Forbid, Money, Pay, Private Life, Prudence, Public Moneys, Thomas Jefferson, Unexplained Projects
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Grand Opening of the Better Together Forever Gallery
We are very excited to announce that the virtual web presence of the Better Together Forever Gallery will be opening soon. Details will be forthcoming! The art exhibited and the build itself will change out with each season. There will … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Better Together Forever Gallery, Discussion Groups, Grand Opening, Holidays and Special Events, Logo, Movie Nights, Music Events, Open Mic Poetry, Poetry and Poems, Readings, Seasonal, Spoken Word, Support, Thank you!, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: Nothing Is Impossible. The Word Itself Says ‘I’m Possible!'”
“Nothing is impossible. The word itself says ‘I’m possible!’” – Audrey Hepburn
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Tagged Audrey Hepburn, Impossible, Nothing, Possible, Thought For the Day, Word
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First Principles: Government Is Instituted To Protect Property of Every Sort; As Well That Which Lies In the Various Rights of Individuals
“Government is instituted to protect property of every sort; as well that which lies in the various rights of individuals, as that which the term particularly expresses.” – James Madison (1792)
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Tagged End, First Principles, Govenrment, Government, Individuals, Instituted, James Madison, Property, Protect, Rights, Secure
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First Principles: The Dictates of Our Passions…Cannot Alter the State of Facts and Evidence
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclination, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” – John Adams (1770
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Tagged Alter, Dictates, Facts, Facts and Evdience, First Principles, Inclination, John Adams, Law, Passion, Stable, Stubborn Things, Wishes
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Thought For the Day: The Hands That Help Are Better Far Than Lips That Pray. Love Is the Ever Gleaming Star That Leads the Way
“The hands that help are better far / Than lips that pray. / Love is the ever gleaming star / That leads the way, / That shines, not on vague worlds of bliss, / But on a paradise in this.” … Continue reading
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Tagged Better Far, Bliss, Hands, Help, Lead, Lips, Love, Paradise, Pray, Robert Green Ingersoll, Shine, Star, Thought For the Day
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Three Things In Life
Three Things In Lifeby Michael DoyleThere is something to the power of threeThat speaks to heart and soul of divinityIt seems it all begins and ends with loveWithout which there is no gaining heaven aboveThere are three things in life … Continue reading
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Tagged Best, Divnity, Easy, Heat and Soul, Heaven, Love, Opportunity, Poetry and Poems, Power of Three, Recall, Test, Three Things In Life, Time, Words
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First Principles: The Whole Art of Government Consists In the Art of Being Honest. Only Aim To Do Your Duty, and Mankind Will Give You Credit Where You Fail
“The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.” – Thomas Jefferson (1774)
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Tagged 1774, A Summary View of the Rights of British America, Aim, Consists, Credit, Duty, Fail, First Principles, Government, Honest, Mankind, Whole Art
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Thought For the Day: You Don’t Say Loving Because You Grow Old, You Grow Old Because You Stop Loving
“You don’t stop loving because you grow old, you grow old because you stop loving.” – Michael Pritchard
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Tagged 2023, Grow Old, Happy Valentine's Day, Michael Pritchard, Stop Loving, Thought For the Day
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