Tag Archives: People

First Principles: A People Who Mean To Be Free Must Be Prepared To Meet Danger In Person, and Not Rely Upon the Fallacious Protection of Armies

“A people who mean to be free must be prepared to meet danger in person, and not rely upon the fallacious protection of armies” – Edmund Randolph

Posted in First Principles | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: People Demand Freedom of Speech As A Compensation For the Freedom of Thought Which They Seldom Use

“People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.” – Soren Kierkegaard

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The Fact That Millions of People Share the Same Vices Does Not Make These Vices Virtues

“The fact that millions of people share the same vices does not make these vices virtues, the fact that they share so many errors does not make the errors to be truths, and the fact that millions of people share … Continue reading

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

First Principles: Knowledge Will Forever Govern Ignorance; and A People Who Mean To Be Their Own Governors Must Arm Themselves With the Power Which Knowledge Gives

“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” – James Madison

Posted in First Principles | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Too Many People Spend Money They Haven’t Earned To Buy Things They Don’t Want To Impress People They Don’t Like

“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like.”– Will Rogers

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

First Principles: The Extravagant Expenditure of Public Money Is An Evil Not To Be Measured By the Value of That Money To the People Who Are Taxed For It

“The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.” – Chester A. Arthur

Posted in First Principles | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Let Us Be Grateful To People Who Make Us Happy, They Are the Charming Gardeners Who Make Our Souls Blossom

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” – Marcel Proust

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Never Be Afraid To Raise Your Voice For Honesty and Truth and Compassion Injustice and Lying and Greed…It Would Change the Earth

“Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.” – William Faulkner

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Do All the Good You Can, By All the Means You Can, In All the Ways You Can, In All the Places You Can…As Long As You Can

“Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever … Continue reading

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Wealth Is Not To Feed Your Ego But To Feed the Hungry and To Help People Help Themselves

“Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.” – Andrew Carnegie

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment