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Thought For the Day: Redistribution of Wealth Makes A Nation Poorer

“…(R)eshuffling wealth by programs of tax and subsidy merely enriches some at the expense of others; the nation as a whole becomes poorer.  Private enterprise capitalism is, in fact, the answer for anyone who really does have a preferential option … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Play Your Role In Humanity’s Concert

“It takes generosity to discover the whole through others. If you realize you are only a violin, you can open yourself up to the world by playing your role in the concert.” – Jacques Cousteau

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Thought For the Day: Choose Positive Over Negative

“Believe in yourself.  Believe you can be happy.  Choose faith over doubt; choose love over hate; choose forgiveness over vengeance; choose honesty over deceit; choose positive thoughts over negative, and allow God to take control of things you can’t.”  – … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: We Live On the Planet Ocean

“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is clearly Ocean.” – Arthur C. Clarke Something like 75% of our world is covered in water.  Most of it in oceans, seas and lakes.  Yet, so few of us realize this … Continue reading →

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World Lion Day 2017

Today is the day to celebrate the king of the jungle.  Sadly, due to poachers and encroachment, there are at best approximately 20,000 lions left in this world of ours.  The goal of this memorialization is to increase awareness of … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Some Notes You Have To Find For Yourself

“We all do ‘do, re, mi’, but you have to find the other notes yourself.” – Louis Armstrong In Western music, it really does come down to the fundamentals of a 12 tone scale.  The Sound of Music is not … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Daring to Be A Little Crazy Is A Great Business Plan

“The day when people start telling you that you’re crazy, you just might be on to the most important innovation in your life.” – Larry Ellison, Co-Founder and CTO of Oracle        

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Thought For the Day: Natural Law Is Source of All Value Judgments

“The Tao, which others may call Natural Law or Traditional Morality or the First Principles of Practical Reason or the First Platitudes, is not one among a series of possible systems of value. It is the sole source of all … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Equality Before God Equals Equality Before Law

“Of all the ideas associated with the general concept of democratic government, the oldest and perhaps the soundest is that of equality before the law.  In relation to the scheme of Christian ethics it is too obvious to need statement.  … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Have the Courage To Do Right

“God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.” – Chester W. Nimitz  

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