Tag Archives: Politics

The Dissolution of Liberal Democracy

Posted on February 2, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Not so long ago, it was announced with great fanfare that history had ended and Liberal Democracy had won. The globalists believed there was no most struggle and that it made little difference with we made microchips or potato chips. … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The Essential Principles of the United States Are Equal and Exact Justice To All Persons

Posted on December 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“It is proper you should understand what I deem the essential principles of our government… Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever persuasion, religious or political.” – Thomas Jefferson (1801)

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First Principles: Heresies In Politics and Religious Are Equally Incurable Through Persecution

Posted on November 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.” – Alexander Hamilton (1787)

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Eloquence of the Nothing Said

Posted on November 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Sometimes whispers speak fairly loudly. Eloquence of Nothing Said by Michael Romani There’s an eloquence In the nothing said Sweet hand of Providence Rested upon his head Whispers of sacred not Abides the man who believes Wrapped in a simple … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Politics Has Little Love of Truth and Accurate Reasoning

Posted on October 20, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The political spirit is the great force in throwing the love of truth and accurate reasoning into a secondary place.” – John Viscount Morley (1838-1923)

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Globalization and Its Discontents

Posted on October 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There is a struggle going on between those who seek to dominate the world under what started as the seemingly benign polices of globalization and those of us who get the need to foster cooperation but remain patriotic to our … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: The First Law of Economics Is Scarcity; The First Law of Politics Is To Disregard This

Posted on September 19, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it. The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.” – Thomas Sowell

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Thought For the Day: The Penalty In Failing To Participate In Politics Is Governance By Inferiors

Posted on September 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics  is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” – Plato

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First Principles: All Should Be Given Equal and Exact Justice Under the Rule of Law

Posted on September 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever persuasion, religious or political.” – Thomas Jefferson (1801)

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First Principles: We Should Trust In God Not Political Manipulation

Posted on September 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Their arts may be more dangerous than their arms. Let us then renounce all treaty with them upon any score but that of total separation, and under God trust our cause to our swords.” – Samuel Adams (1776)

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