Prophetically Speaking
Prophetically Speaking…
Thursday October 10th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“I believe in God, but I detest theocracy. For every Government consists of mere men and is, strictly viewed, a makeshift; if it adds to its commands ‘Thus saith the Lord’, it lies, and lies dangerously.” C. S. Lewis, (1898-1963),…
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Wednesday October 9th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it.” Maimonides, (1135-1204) Jewish philosopher. Source Reference Maimonides Quote
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Tuesday October 8th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.” Ludwig Wittgenstein, (1889-1951) Austrian-British philosopher. Source Reference Ludwig Wittgenstein Quote
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Monday October 7th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Society cannot exist, unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere; and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of…
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Friday October 4th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.” W. Somerset Maugham, (1874-1965). Source Reference W. Somerset Maugham Quote
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Thursday October 3rd, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor’s rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.” Carl Schurz, (1829-1906) German-born, US General, US Senator (MO), Founded the Liberal Republican movement. Source Reference Carl Schurz…
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Wednesday October 2nd, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Congress is continually appointing fact-finding committees, when what we really need are some fact-facing committees.” Roger Allen, (1917-1963) 35th US President. Source Reference Roger Allen Quote
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Tuesday October 1st, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.” John F. Kennedy, (1917-1963) 35th…
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Monday September 30th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“There are two freedoms — the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where a man is free to do what he ought.” Charles Kingsley, (1819-1875) English clergyman, university professor, historian, and novelist. Source Reference Charles Kingsley…
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Friday September 27th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“There’s a big move for change coming from the right that I think would be disastrous for our country. They want radical, pull-em-up-by-the-roots change, they want to have a constitutional convention to rewrite our Constitution to make it friendlier to…
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Thursday September 26th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“You can’t learn too soon that the most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.” W. Somerset Maugham, (1874-1965). Source Reference W. Somerset Maugham Quote
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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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