Tag Archives: People

Casting Away Our Sins

Genesis Casting Away Our Sin by Michael Romani The Word of God is for His People All of us who gather in his steeple And so it is that we need again To adhere to remove our sins It doesn’t … Continue reading

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

First Principles: Only A Virtuous People Are Capable of Freedom

“Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.” – Benjamin Franklin, Letter to the Abbes Chalut and Arnoux, 1787      

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

Thought For the Day: Forget the Days, Remember the Moments

“People forget years and remember moments.” – Ann Beattie, novelist (b. 8 Sep 1947)      

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

Thought For the Day: Like A Stained Glass Window At Night, A Person’s Truest Beauty Shines From the Light Within

“People are like stained glass windows: they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within.” – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, psychiatrist and author (8 … Continue reading

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

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Betrayed

Looking at essence of the cold winter ever Of a nuclear disaster that will recover –never It’s hard to see how Chernobyl might else be portrayed But to see it in the stark terms of children betrayed The isotopes released … Continue reading

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: History Is A Novel

“History is a novel whose author is the people.” – Alfred de Vigny, poet, playwright, and novelist (27 Mar 1797-1863)   I would go this one step further and say that the more I have learned about history, the more … Continue reading

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

First Principles: We Are Either A United Nation Or Not A Nation

“We are either a United people, or we are not. If the former, let us, in all matters of general concern act as a nation, which have national objects to promote, and a national character to support. If we are … Continue reading

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

Thought For the Day: Winners Are People Who Never Quit

“Winners are not people who Never Fail …But people who Never Quit.” – Tom Browning                  

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

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Assay

Listen up, the people got something they want to say Maybe it’s time that we take a moment and assay All the bad that is happening in the world today Maybe it’s time that we take our turn another way … Continue reading

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

First Principles: Our Constitution Was Meant For A Moral People

“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”  – John Adams (1798) Times like these require and deserve a reminder of this.  The truth.  Plain and simple, … Continue reading

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