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Quote of the Week: Adams on Rights

August 11, 2012

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faith

“You have rights antecedent to all earthly governments; rights that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; rights derived from the Great Legislator of the Universe” ~ John Adams

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Quote of the Week: Reagan on Accountability

July 27, 2012

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returning to accountability

“We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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Quote of the Week: Mandela on Possibilities

July 21, 2012

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climbing to new heights

“It always seems impossible. Until it’s done.”  ~ Nelson Mandela

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Quote of the Week: Lundin on Knowledge

July 14, 2012

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knowledge is power

“Knowledge is power. It’s lightweight. It lasts a long time. It doesn’t rust and it’s a hell of a lot of fun just being responsible, being a responsible citizen on the planet, simplifying life, doing more with less and enjoying the gifts that we have with life. It’s excellent to simplify. It’s just a lot […]

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Quote of the Week: Franklin on Liberty

July 7, 2012

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Statue of Liberty

“They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” ~ Benjamin Franklin

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Quote of the Week: Rogers on Diplomacy

June 30, 2012

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Rogers' art of diplomacy

“Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘nice doggie’ until you can find a rock.” ~ Will Rogers

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Quote of the Week: Peale on Praise

June 23, 2012

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Peale on Praise

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.  ~Norman Vincent Peale

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Quote of the Week: Beecher on Suffering

June 16, 2012

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Suffering makes use stronger

God uses suffering as a whetstone, to make men sharp with.  ~Henry Ward Beecher

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Quote of the Week: Service on Annoyances

June 9, 2012

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footbridge

Be master of your petty annoyances and conserve your energies for the big, worthwhile things.  ~Robert Service

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Quote of the Week: Reagan on Being Free

June 2, 2012

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Be prepared to be free

“We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.” ~ Ronald Reagan

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