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Thought For the Day: Let the Laws Be Clear, Uniform and Precise; To Interpret Laws Is Almost Always To Corrupt Them
“Let the laws be clear, uniform and precise; to interpret laws is almost always to corrupt them.” – Voltaire (1694-1778)
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Thought For the Day: Those Who Say That We’re In A Time When There Are No Heroes, They Just Don’t Know Where To Look
“We have every right to dream heroic dreams. Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” – Ronald Reagan
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Tagged Don't Know, Dream, Heroic Dreams, Look, No Heroes, Right, Ronald Reagan, Those, Thought For the Day, Time, We, Where
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Thought For the Day: It Is Love, Not Reason, That Is Stronger Then Death
“It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death.” – Thomas Mann
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Tagged Death, Kind Thoughts, Love, Not Reason, Oppose, Stronger, Thomas Mann, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: When It Rains On Your Parade, Look Up Rather Than Down. Without the Rain, There Would Be No Rainbow
“(W)hen it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Thought For the Day: A House Is Made With Walls and Beams; A Home Is Built With Love and Dreams
“A house is made with walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson Having just spent the day in the company of my two princesses grown into big girls, I can attest to … Continue reading
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Tagged Beams, Built, Dreams, Home, House, Love, Made, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Thought For the Day, Walls
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Thought For the Day: All Change Is Not Growth, As All Movement Is Not Forward
“All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.” – Ellen Glasgow (1873-1945)
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Tagged All, Change, Ellen Glasgow, Movement, Not Forward, Not Growth, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: By Academic Freedom I Understand the Right To Search For Truth and To Publish and Teach What One Holds To Be True
“By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty; one must not conceal any part of what one has recognized to … Continue reading
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Tagged Academic Freedom, Albert Einstein, Any Part, Duty, Not Conceal, Publish, Recognized, Right, Search, Teach, Thought For the Day, True, Truth, Understand
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Thought For the Day: When Even One American – Who Has Done Nothing Wrong – Is Forced By Fear To Shut His Mind and Close His Mouth, Then All Americans Are In Peril
“When even one American — who has done nothing wrong — is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth, then all Americans are in peril.” – Harry S. Truman (1884-1972)
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Tagged All Americans, American, Close, Done, Fear, Forced, Harry S Truman, Mind, Mouth, Nothing Wrong, One, Peril, Shut, Thought For the Day, When
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Thought For the Day: Homo Sapiens Is the Species That Invents Symbols In Which To Invest Passion and Authority, Then Forgets That Symbols Are Inventions
“Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.” – Joyce Carol Oates, writer (b. 16 Jun 1938)
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Thought For the Day: To A Father Growing Old, Nothing Is Dearer Than A Daughter
“To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter.” – Euripides, playwright (c. 480-406 BCE)
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Tagged Daugther, Dear, Euripides, Father, Grow, Nothing, Old, Thought For the Day
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