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We have guided missiles and misguided men.” -Martin Luther King, Jr. These weapons are now being employed in the Middle East, and it is being debated who is ultimately responsible. The question of who is to be blamed will be argued ad infinitum. If the world lasts that long. BE AFRAID.
“What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?” – The Mahatma Gandhi In light of the darkness occurring among nations in this world, especially in the last few days, I offer…
First they came for the Communists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Communist Then they came for the Socialists And I did not speak out Because I was not a Socialist Then they came for the trade unionists And I did not speak out Because I was not…
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” — Albert Camus A true friend is one who always has our back, but does not judge us. Seasons Greetings and Merry Christmas, Beloved Friends! May love and laughter…
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” — Albert Camus A true friend is one who always has our back, but does not judge us. Seasons Greetings and Merry Christmas, Beloved Friends! May love and laughter…
The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have someone write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long the nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was. -Milan Kundera Milan Kundera ( 1 April 1929…
After the American Revolution, many wanted George Washington to become king. He refused, saying, “I did not fight to free America from a king just to become one.” -George Washington George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army,…
“We should not have to live in a country where Government can seize anyone who looks Latino, speaks Spanish, and appears to work a low wage job. Rather than stand idly by while our constitutional freedoms are lost. I dissent. – Justice Sonia Sotomayor Sonia Maria Sotomayor born June 25, 1954)[2] is an American lawyer and jurist…
“It is part of the price of leadership of this great and free nation to be the target of clever satirists. You have given the gift of laughter to our people. May we never grow so somber or self-important that we fail to appreciate the humor in our lives.” -Lyndon B. Johnson When the…
Seems like a good time to remind everyone that Franklin Delano Roosevelt RAISED TAXES ON THE RICH SIGNIFICANTLY and in so doing got us Medicare, Social Security, a jobs program and built an American middle class. -Unknown Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected President of the United States during the worst depression in American history.…