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Poem For the Healing
Poem For the Healing by Michael Romani Looking from a distance for clarity I offer this prayer in all sincerity That whatever troubles bind you Are not enough to ever blind you That resting inside God’s healing hand Is the … Continue reading
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Tagged Angels, God's Healing Hand, Healing, Peace, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer
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Thought For the Day: Forget the Days, Remember the Moments
“People forget years and remember moments.” – Ann Beattie, novelist (b. 8 Sep 1947)
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Tagged Ann Beattie, Memories, Memory, Moments, People, Thought For the Day, Years
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First Principles: The Fairest Fruit of Liberty Are the Security of the Rule of Law and Our Rights
What is the fairest fruit of the English Tree of Liberty? The security of our rights and of the law, and that no man shall be brought to trial where there is a prejudice against him. – Thomas Erskine (1750-1823) … Continue reading
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Tagged First Principles, Fruit, Law, Liberty, Rights, Security, Thomas Erskine, Tree
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Complications
Time and health are respecters of no human It’s a constant of change for each man and woman In today’s world we face a frightful implication That our choices have led to diabetic complications It’s the epidemic of our times … Continue reading
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Tagged Complications, Daily Prompt, Diabetes, Diet, Exercise, Health, Human, Quality of Life, Time, Wordpress
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Premature
I laughed with a shake of my head Never count me out as done or dead I smiled my quiet denouncement At the premature announcement And she sought to find me unfit As a father, unworthy of even a bit … Continue reading
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Tagged Counted Out, Daily Prompt, Daughters, Father, Laugh, Love, Premature, Still Standing, Unfit, Wordpress
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First Principles: The Republican Form of Government Is the Only Form of Government Not At War With the Rights of Man
“The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind.” – Thomas Jefferson, Letter to William Hunter, 1790
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Tagged First Principles, Government, Open, Republican, Rights of Mankind, Secret, Thomas Jefferson, War
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Aloha Promises Forever Salutes National Police Week
These folks put themselves on the line for us every second of every day of their careers for us. To many of them fall in the line of duty. It seems the least we can do to show them a … Continue reading
Thought For the Day: Socialism Only Works Until You Run Out of Other People’s Money
“Socialism works only until you run out of other people’s money.” – Margaret Thatcher
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Tagged Economy, Margaret Thatcher, Money, Other People, Socialism, Thought For the Day
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