Tag Archives: America

Thought For the Day: America Is Herself When Engaged In High Moral Principle

Posted on December 6, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.” – … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Peace Is Better Than War; War Is Better than Tribute

Posted on November 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“It is a principle incorporated into the settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute.” – James Madison (1816)

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First Principles: Let Us Rely On the Goodness of Our Causes and the Aid of God

Posted on November 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Let us therefore rely upon the goodness of the Cause, and the aid of the supreme Being, in whose hands Victory is, to animate and encourage us to great and noble Actions.” – George Washington, in his General Orders (1776) … Continue reading →

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First Principles: America’s Bosom Is Open To Those With Merit and Act Decent and Have Proper Conduct

Posted on October 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The bosom of America is open to receive not only the Opulent and respectable Stranger, but the oppressed and persecuted of all Nations and Religions; whom we shall welcome to a participation of all our rights and privileges, if by … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Around the World, Liberty Is Granted By Power; In America Liberty Grants Charters of Power

Posted on September 23, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“In Europe, charters of liberty have been granted by power. America has set the example … of charters of power granted by liberty. This revolution in the practice of the world, may, with an honest praise, be pronounced the most … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: If Nike Is Ashamed Of America, We Should Be Ashamed of Nike

Posted on September 7, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“If Nike is ashamed of America, we are ashamed of them. We also believe that those who know what sacrifice is all about are more likely to be wearing a military uniform than an athletic uniform.” – Jerry C. Davis … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The United States Will Continue Richly Blessed As Long As We Follow God

Posted on September 4, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“No country upon earth ever had it more in its power to attain these blessings than United America. Wondrously strange, then, and much to be regretted indeed would it be, were we to neglect the means and to depart from … Continue reading →

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Conflict Of Civilizations

Posted on September 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There is a conflict in the West that draws down deeper than radical Islam versus West. It is Leftism versus Tradition. I think it’s pretty clear which side of this divide I am on. https://flic.kr/p/28vWo91 Conflict Of Civilizations by Michael … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Humans Should be Judged On Their Character And Not the Color of Their Skin

Posted on August 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’ … I have a dream that … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The Democratic Party Is On the Path To Its Own Destruction

Posted on July 26, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“What is the Democratic party going to be? I am still a Democrat and when I see somebody that really says she is a socialist… If you look at the policies, those are not policies that will be supported very … Continue reading →

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