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Friday April 12th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Search the Constitution and you will find no power granted to the legislative branch to make laws governing agriculture, housing, medicine, energy, private ownership or weapons, and a great deal more.” John F. McManus., Source: Ignoring the Obvious, THE NEW…
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Thursday April 11th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.” Hubert H. Humphrey, (1911-1978) US Vice-President, US Senator (D-MN). Source: Speech, Madison, WI, 23 August 1965. Source Reference Hubert H. Humphrey Quote
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Wednesday April 10th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the other fellow, and leaves us alone.” Edgar Watson Howe, (1853-1937). Source: Country Town Sayings, 1911. Source Reference Edgar Watson Howe Quote
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Tuesday April 9th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon … has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right.” James Madison, (1751-1836), Father of the Constitution for the…
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Monday April 8th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“People everywhere confuse, what they read in newspapers with news.” A. J. Liebling, [Abbott Joseph Liebling] (1904-1963) American journalist, author. Source: The New Yorker, 7 April 1956. Source Reference A. J. Liebling Quote
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Friday April 5th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“What chiefly distinguishes the daily press is its incurable fear of ideas, its constant effort to evade the discussion of fundamentals by translating all issues into a few elemental fears, its incessant reduction of all reflection to mere emotion.” H….
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Thursday April 4th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“A newspaper has three things to do. One is to amuse, another is to entertain and the rest is to mislead.” Ernest Bevin, (1881-1951) British Foreign Minister. Source: at London Conference of Foreign Ministers, 10 Feb. 1946, quoted in The…
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Wednesday April 3rd, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing: truth requires constant repetition, because error is being preached about us all the time, and not only by…
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Tuesday April 2nd, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“A radical is one who speaks the truth.” Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr., (1859-1924) Congressman (R-MN), father of famous aviator, June 15, 1957. Source Reference Famous Charles A. Lindbergh, Sr. Quote
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Monday April 1st, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. Yet in their hearts there is unspoken – unspeakable! – fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts! Words spoken…
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Friday March 29th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man.” Thomas Carlyle, (1795-1881) Scottish…
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Thursday March 28th, 2024 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“No nation, ancient or modern, ever lost the liberty of speaking freely, writing, or publishing their sentiments, but forthwith lost their liberty in general and became slaves.” John Peter Zenger, (1697-1746). Source Reference John Peter Zenger Quote
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