Tag Archives: First Principles

First Principles: Leadership Is Not Only Having A Vision, But Also Having the Courage, the Discipline, and the Resources To Get You There

Posted on April 20, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Leadership is not only having a vision, but also having the courage, the discipline, and the resources to get you there.” – George Washington

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First Principles: And the Anger of the Lord Was Kindled Against Moses, and He Said, “What About Your Brother, Aaron the Levite? I Know He Can Speak Well

Posted on April 19, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, ‘What about your brother, Aaron the Levite? I know he can speak well.’” – Exodus 4:14

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First Principles: Those Who Beat Their Swords Into Plowshares Usually End Up Plowing For Those Who Kept Their Swords

Posted on April 17, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Those who beat their swords into plowshares usually end up plowing for those who kept their swords.” -Benjamin Franklin

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First Principles: These Commandments That I Give You Today Are To Be On Your Hearts. Impress Them On Your Children

Posted on April 12, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.” – Deuteronomy 6:6

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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

Posted on April 11, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“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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First Principles: The Highest Glory of the American Revolution Was This: It Connected In One Indissoluble Bond the Principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity

Posted on April 8, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.” – John Quincy Adams

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First Principles: There Is But One Straight Course, and That Is To Seek Truth, and Pursue It Steadily

Posted on April 6, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your reputation. Be not apt to relate news, if you know not the truth thereof. Speak no evil of the absent, for it is unjust. Undertake not what you cannot … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Do Not Be Afraid, For I Know That You Are Looking For Jesus, Who Was Crucified. He Is Not Here; He Has Risen, Just As He Said

Posted on April 5, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The Truth Is Like A Lion; You Don’t Have To Defend It. Let It Loose; It Will Defend Itself

Posted on April 4, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The truth is like a lion; you don’t have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself.” – St. Augustine

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First Principles: Villainy Wears Many Masks; None So Dangerous As the Mask of Virtue

Posted on April 3, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Villainy wears many masks; none so dangerous as the mask of virtue.” – Washington Irving Think about this when you witness the pandering virtue signaling that happens these days.

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