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Category Archives: First Principles
First Principles: Those Who Beat Their Swords Into Plowshares Usually End Up Plowing For Those Who Kept Their Swords
“Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords.” -Benjamin Franklin
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Tagged Beat, Benjamin Franklin, First Principles, Plowing, Plowshares, Swords
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First Principles: Democracy and Socialism Have Nothing In Common But One Word, Equality. But Notice the Difference: While Democracy Seeks Equality In Liberty, Socialism Seeks Equality In Restraint and Servitude
“Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.”– Alexis de Tocqueville
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Tagged Alexiis de Tocqueville, Common, Democracy, Equality, First Prrinciples, Lbertry, Restraint, Servitude, Sociialism
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First Principles: Nations Do Not Die From Invasion; They Die From Internal Rottenness
“Nations do not die from invasion; they die from internal rottenness.” – Abraham Lincoln Ask Act Blue. They can elaborate on receiving funding from outside the United States, right?
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Tagged Abraham Liincoln, Death, First Principlles, Internal Rottenness, Invasion, Naion
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First Principles: Faith Dare the Soul To Go Further Than I Can See
“Faith dare the soul to go further than it can see.” – William Clark
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First Principles: The Issue Today Is the Same As It Has Been Throughout All History, Whether Man Shall Be Allowed To Govern Himself Or Be Ruled By A Small Elite
“The issue today is the same as it has been throughout all history, whether man shall be allowed to govern himself or be ruled by a small elite.” – Thomas Jefferson Happy Birthday, President Jefferson!!
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First Principles: These Commandments That I Give You Today Are To Be On Your Hearts. Impress Them On Your Children
“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.” – Deuteronomy 6:6
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Tagged Children, Commandments, Deuternmy 6:6, First Principles, Hearts, Impression, Today
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First Principles: It Is Not Our Duty To Leave Wealth To Our Children, But It Is Our Duty To Leave Liberty To Them
“Honor, justice, and humanity, call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty which we received from our ancestors. It is not our duty to leave wealth to our children, but it is our duty to … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancestors, Calling, Duty, First Principles, Honor, Humaniity, John Dickinson, Justice, Liberty, Posterity, Transmissionn, Wealth
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First Principles: Nothing In This World Can Take the Place of Persistence. Persistence and Determination Alone Are Omnipotent
“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Coolidge, Derelict, Educatioin, First Principlles, Genius, Nothing, Omnipotent, Persistence, Proverb, Success, Talent, World
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