Prophetically Speaking
Prophetically Speaking…
Wednesday September 25th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Freedom can’t be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.” Lucius Annaeus Seneca, (4 B.C.-A.D. 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, “Seneca the Younger.” Source: Letters to Lucilius ,65 A.D. Source Reference Lucius Annaeus…
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Tuesday September 24th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The notion that a radical is one who hates his country is naive and usually idiotic. He is, more likely, one who likes his country more than the rest of us, and is thus more disturbed than the rest of us when he sees…
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Monday September 23rd, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Are right and wrong convertible terms, dependant upon popular opinion?.” William Lloyd Garrison, (1805-1879) American abolitionist, journalist, and social reformer. Source Reference William Lloyd Garrison Quote
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Friday September 20th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The cause of anger is the belief that we are injured; this belief, therefore, should not be lightly entertained. We ought not to fly into a rage even when the injury appears to be open and distinct: for some false…
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Thursday September 19th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil. It behooves the well-intentioned, therefore, vigorously to watch the tendency of even their most…
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Wednesday September 18th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“I would rather starve and rot and keep the privilege of speaking the truth as I see it, than of holding all the offices that capital has to give from the presidency down.” Henry Brooks Adams, (1838-1918) Pulitzer prize-winning historian (1919), great-grandson of John Adams,…
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Tuesday September 17th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“I love agitation and investigation and glory in defending unpopular truth against popular error.” James A. Garfield, (1831-1881) 20th President of the United States (1881), assassinated. Source Reference James A. Garfield Quote
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Monday September 16th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Everyone has the right…to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media regardless of frontiers.” United Nations, Source: Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 19, 1948. Source Reference United Nations Quote
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Friday September 13th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The First Amendment does not require students to leave their religion at the schoolhouse door. … If students can wear T-shirts advertising sports teams, rock groups or politicians, they can also wear T-shirts that promote religion. … Religion is too…
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Thursday September 12th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“A man should be upright, not be kept upright.” Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, (121 AD -180 AD) Roman Emperor, 161-180 AD. Source: Meditations, Book III, 5 (c.161-180 AD). Source Reference Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Quote
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Wednesday September 11th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Well-meaning Americans in the name of freedom have taken freedom away. For the sake of religious tolerance, they’ve forbidden religious practice.” Ronald Reagan, Source: National Day of Prayer, May 6, 1982. Source Reference Ronald Reagan Quote
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Tuesday September 10th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“If I could have entertained the slightest apprehension that the Constitution framed by the Convention, where I had the honor to preside, might possibly endanger the religious rights of any ecclesiastical Society, certainly I would never have placed my signature…
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