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Friday July 26th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“I am certain that nothing has done so much to destroy the juridical safeguards of individual freedom as the striving after this mirage of social justice.” Friedrich August von Hayek, (1899-1992), Nobel Laureate of Economic Sciences 1974. Source Reference Famous Friedrich August…
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Thursday July 25th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.” Charles-Louis De Secondat, (1689-1755) Baron de Montesquieu. Source: The Spirit of the Laws, 1748. Source Reference Charles-Louis De Secondat Quote
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Wednesday July 24th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“You ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.” Alan Paton, (1903-1988) South African author, anti-apartheid activist. Source Reference Alan Paton Quote
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Tuesday July 23rd, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Fidelity to the public requires that the laws be as plain and explicit as possible, that the less knowing may understand, and not be ensnared by them, while the artful evade their force.” Samuel Cooke, (1709-1783) Pastor of the Second Church…
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Monday July 22nd, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world.” Alexander Solzhenitsyn, (1918-2008) Russian novelist, Soviet dissident, imprisoned for 8 years for critizing Stalin in a personal letter, Nobel Prize…
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Friday July 19th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives.” Dorothy Thompson, (1894-1961). Source: Ladies Home Journal, May 1958 . Source Reference Dorothy Thompson Quote
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Thursday July 18th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“I apprehend no danger to our country from a foreign foe … Our destruction, should it come at all, will be from another quarter. – From the inattention of the people to the concerns of their government, from their…
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Wednesday July 17th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which one is true.” Nathaniel Hawthorne, (1804-1864) American writer. Source Reference Nathaniel Hawthorne Quote
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Tuesday July 16th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Integrity is doing the right thing, even if nobody is watching.” Jim Stovall, (1958-) American writer, blind. Source Reference Jim Stovall Quote
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Monday July 15th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.” Henry Clay, (1777-1852) U. S. Senator, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Source Reference
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Friday July 12th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“It is said that power corrupts, but actually it’s more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.” David Brin, (1950- ) Author. Source Reference David Brin QuoteDavid Brin Quote
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Thursday July 11th, 2019 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the…
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