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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

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First Principles: Justice Is Indiscriminately Due To All, Without Regard To Numbers, Wealth, Or Rank

“Justice is indiscriminately due to all, without regard to numbers, wealth, or rank” – John Jay, in Georgia v. Brailsford (1794)

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First Principles: The Measure of the Wealth Of A Nation Is Indicated By the Measure of Its Protection of Its Industry

“The measure of the wealth of a nation is indicated by the measure of its protection of its industry; the measure of the poverty of a nation is marked by the degree in which it neglects and abandons the care … Continue reading

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First Principles: If We Command Our Wealth, We Shall Be Rich and Free. If Our Wealth Commands Us, We Are Poor Indeed

“If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.” – Edmund Burke

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Thought For the Day: Wealth and Rank Are What Man Desires, But Having Contentment Is the Greatest Wealth and Highest Rank

“Wealth and rank are what man desires, but having contentment is the greatest wealth and highest rank.” – Confucius 

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On the Journey of Fatherhood

On the Journey of Fatherhoodby Michael DoyleAsked about how fatherhood is ratedIt has seemed to me somewhat understatedI could not have imagined the journeyThat it has been in all of its totalityWhen you talk about consequences and moralityFatherhood is the … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Human Greatness Does Not Lie In Wealth or Power, But In Character and Goodness

“Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness.” – Anne Frank

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Thought For the Day: Wealth and Rank Are What A Man Desires, But Having Contentment Is the Greatest Wealth and Highest Rank

“Wealth and Rank Are What A Man Desires, But Having Contentment Is the Greatest Wealth and the Highest Rank” – Confucius

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First Principle: Agriculture, the Only Honest Way, Wherein A Man Receives A Real Increase of the Seed Thrown Into the Ground, In A Kind of Continual Miracle

“There seem to be but three ways for a nation to acquire wealth. The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery. The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. The third … Continue reading

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