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A Pirate’s Quest For More
Beyond the treasures of the bounding main are those of peace, love and connection. A Pirate’s Quest For More by Michael Doyle We cannot be thieves forever Said the first mate being clever Better to score one last prize And … Continue reading
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First Principles: America Should Be A Land of Safe and Agreeable Asylum To the Virtuous and Persecuted, Whatever Nation They May Come From
“I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.” – George Washington
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Tagged Agreeable, Asylum, First Principles, George Washington, Hope, Land, Mankind, Nation, Persecute, Safe, Virtuous
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First Principles: We Have Staked the Future of All Our Political Constitutions On the Capacity of Ourselves To Act According to the Moral Principles of the Ten Commandments of God
“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
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Tagged Capacity, Constitution, First Principles, Future, God, Govern, Government, James Madison, Moral, Nation, Ourselves, Power, Principles, Stake, Ten Commandments, Virginia General Assembly
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Thought For the Day: We Are Too Great A Nation To Limit Ourselves To Small Dreams
“We are too great a nation to limit ourselves to small dreams. We are not, as some would have us believe, doomed to an inevitable decline. I do not believe in a fate that will fall on us no matter … Continue reading
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Tagged Believe, Decline, Doom, Dreams, Fall, Fate, Great, Limit, Matter, Nation, Nothing, Ronald Reagan, Small, Thought For the Day, We
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First Principles: A Little Matter Will Move A Party, But, It Must Be Something Great That Moves A Nation
“A little matter will move a party, but it must be something great that moves a nation.” – Thomas Paine (1792)
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First Principles: To Cherish and Stimulate the Activity of the Human Mind Is Not the Least Expedient By Which the Wealth of A Nation Is Promoted
“To cherish and stimulate the activity of the human mind, by multiplying the objects of enterprise, is not among the least considerable of the expedients, by which the wealth of a nation may be promoted.” – Alexander Hamilton (1791) … Continue reading
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Tagged Activity, Alexander Hamilton, Cherish, Enterprise, Expedient, First Principles, Mind, Nation, Promote, Stimulate, Wealth
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In Remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
May each of the readers of Aloha Promises Forever have a blessed day of service and communion on this Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 20, 2020. May we always join together with such clarity! “I have a dream that … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Character, Children, Clarity, Color, Communion, Content, Darkness, Division, Dream, Equal, Great Nation, Hate, January 20 2020, Light, Love, Martin Luther King Jr, Nation, Self-Evident, Service, Skin, Thought For the Day, True, True Meaning, Truths, Unity
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First Principles: The Life of the Nation Is Secure Only While The Nation Is Honest, Truthful and Virtuous
“The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.” – Frederick Douglass
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While Yet I Live
Today is chosen by some as Still Need To Do Day. There is a lot that I still need to do. How about you readers on here? Still have things to do? On the page speaking about this day, … Continue reading
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First Principles: The God Who Gave Us Life Gave A Liberty
“The God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God?” – Thomas Jefferson
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Tagged Conviction, First Principles, Gift, God, Liberty, Life, Nation, Secure, Thomas Jefferson
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