Flickr Photos
If you appreciate my work, please buy me a coffee
$3.00
Category Archives: First Principles
First Principle: Be Kind and Compassionate To One Another, Forgiving Each Other, Just As In Christ God Forgave you
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” – Ephesians 4:32
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Christ God, Compassionate, Each Other, Ephesians 4:32, First Principles, Forgave, Forgive, Kind, One Another, You
Leave a comment
First Principles: Virtue Or Morality Is A Necessary Spring of Popular Government
“Virtue or morality is a necessary spring of popular government. The rule indeed extends with more or less force to every species of free Government.” – George Washington (1796)
Posted in First Principles
Tagged First Principles, Force, Free Government, George Washington, Morality, Necessary, Popular Government, Rule, Species, Spring, Virtue
Leave a comment
First Principles: Neither the Wisest Constitution Nor the Wisest Laws Will Secure the Liberty and Happiness of A People Whose Manners Are Universally Corrupt
“Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt.” – Samuel Adams (1749)
Posted in First Principles
Tagged First Principles, Happiness, Laws, Liberty, manners, Neither, Samuel Adams, Secure, Universally Corrupt, Wisest Constitution
1 Comment
First Principles: Without Freedom of Thought There Can Be No Such Thing As Wisdom; and No Such Thing As Public Liberty, Without Freedom of Speech
“Without Freedom of Thought there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such Thing as Public Liberty, without Freedom of Speech.” – Benjamin Franklin (1722)
First Principles: We Have Staked the Future of All Our Political Constitutions Upon the Capacity of Each of Ourselves To Govern Ourselves According To the Moral Principles of the Ten Commandments
“We have staked the whole future of our new nation, not upon the power of government; far from it. We have staked the future of all our political constitutions upon the capacity of each of ourselves to govern ourselves according … Continue reading
First Principles: No People Can Be Bound To Acknowledge And Adore the Invisible Hand, Which Conducts the Affairs of Men More Than the People of the United States
“No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand, which conducts the Affairs of men more than the People of the United States. Every step, by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation, … Continue reading
First Principles: Do Not Spoil What You Have By Desiring What You Have Not; Remember That What You Now Have Was Once Among the Things You Only Hoped For
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” – Epicurus
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Desire, Epicurus, First Principles, Hoped For, Now Have, Once, Remember, Spoil
Leave a comment
First Principles: There Is One Body and One Spirit, Just As You Were Called To One Hope When You were Called; One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
” There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all.” – … Continue reading
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Called, Ephesians 4:4-6, Father of All, First Principles, In All, One Baptism, One Body, One Faith, One God, One Hope, One Lord, One Spirit, Over All, Through All
Leave a comment
First Principles: The Future and Success of America Is Not In This Constitution, But In the Laws of God Upon Which This Constitution Is Founded
“The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded.” – James Madison
Posted in First Principles
Tagged America, Constitution, First Principles, Founded, Future, James Madison, Laws of God, Success
Leave a comment
First Principles: A Democracy Is A Volcano Which Conceals the Fiery Materials of Its Own Destruction. These Will Produce an Eruption and Carry Desolation In Their Way
“A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.” – Fisher Ames I really dislike when I hear any American political leader mislead the … Continue reading
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Concel, Democracy, Desolation, Destruction, Erupt, First Pricniples, Fisher Ames, Material, Volcano
Leave a comment


