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Tuesday April 13th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize.” Elizabeth Harrison, (1897-1955) third of three surviving children of the former U.S. President, Benjamin Harrison. Source Reference Elizabeth Harrison Quote
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Monday April 12th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” Aesop, (c. 550 B.C.) legendary Greek fabulist. Source: The Lion and the Mouse Source Reference Aesop Quote
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Friday April 9th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“To love truth for truth’s sake is the principal part of human perfection in this world, and the seed-plot of all other virtues.” John Locke, (1632-1704) English philosopher and political theorist. Considered the ideological progenitor of the American Revolution and who, by…
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Thursday April 8th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.” Jesus of Nazareth, (c. 4 BC – c. AD 30/33) Holy…
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Wednesday April 7th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal; then you will have true liberty.” Girolamo Savonarola, (1452-1498) Italian Dominican priest, leader of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498. Source…
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Tuesday April 6th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Welfare rights are pseudo-rights: They rely on the force of law to take private property for the use of others without compensation and without consent. Public charity is forced charity; it is not a virtue but a vice.” James A….
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Monday April 5th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The village atheist has the right to be heard; he has no right to be heeded. While he has a right not to have his own children indoctrinated in what he believes are false and foolish teachings, he has no right to dictate what…
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Thursday April 1st, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“All ideas having even the slightest redeeming social importance — unorthodox ideas, controversial ideas, even ideas hateful to the prevailing climate of opinion, have the full protection of the guarantees [of the First Amendment].” Justice William J. Brennan, (1906-1997) U. S. Supreme Court Justice. Source:…
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Wednesday March 31st, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The principle that the majority have a right to rule the minority, practically resolves all government into a mere contest between two bodies of men, as to which of them shall be masters, and which of them slaves; a contest, that – however…
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Tuesday March 30th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“We must protect the freedoms of even those who hate us, and that we may find objectionable. If we fail in this task, we become victims of the precedents we create.” Judge Robert Doumar, (1930-) Senior U.S. District Judge of the U.S. District…
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Monday March 29th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.” Dr. Samuel Johnson, (1709-1784) English author, poet, essayist, moralist, literary critic, biographer, editor and lexicographer. Source Reference Famous Dr. Samuel Johnson Quote
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Friday March 26th, 2021 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The bill for establishing religious freedom, the principles of which had, to a certain degree, been enacted before, I had drawn in all the latitude of reason & right. It still met with opposition; but, with some mutilations in the…
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