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Thought For the Day: Most Folks Are As Happy As They Make Up Their Minds To Be
“Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln
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Thought For the Day: Lovers Don’t Finally Meet Somewhere. They’re In Each Other All Along.
“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.” – Rumi
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First Principles: Our Constitution Is Made Only For A Moral and Religious People and Wholly Inadequate To the Government of Any Others
“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.” – John Adams (1798) The choice in this pending election is liberty or socialism. Choose wisely.
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New Day Begun
A trend in the 21st century is finding ever increasing value in team and cohesion working in collaboration to finding needed solutions. While I’ll never devalue the power of one, I think there is also much merit in working together. … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: What Love We’ve Given, We’ll Have Forever. What Love We Fail To Give, Will Be Lost For All Eternity
“What love we’ve given, we’ll have forever. What love we fail to give, will be lost for all eternity.” – Leo Buscaglia \
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First Principles: To Cherish and Stimulate the Activity of the Human Mind Is Not the Least Expedient By Which the Wealth of A Nation Is Promoted
“To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients, by which the wealth of a nation may be promoted.” – Alexander Hamilton (1791) … Continue reading
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First Principles: As Long As There Are Two Or More Sides To Every Question, People Acting With Character and Energy Will Have Enemies
“Men of energy of character must have enemies; because there are two sides to every question, and taking one with decision, and acting on it with effect, those who take the other will of course be hostile in proportion as … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Laugh As Much As You Breathe and Love As Long You Live
“Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.” – Johnny Depp
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Thought For the Day: Love Is the Soul of Genius
“Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making of genius. Love, love, love, that is the soul of genius.” – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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