Prophetically Speaking…
Monday July 6th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“It was not the tycoons of big business, it was not the working classes, it was the intellectuals who reversed the trend toward political freedom and revived the doctrines of the absolute State, of totalitarian government rule, of the government’s…
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Friday July 3rd, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.” Justice William O. Douglas, (1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice. Source: Public Utilities Commission v Pollack, 1952. Source Reference Famous Justice William O. Douglas Quote
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Thursday July 2nd, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.” Calvin Coolidge, (1872-1933) 30th US President. Source: Speech, 1924. Source Reference Calvin Coolidge Quote
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Wednesday July 1st, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.” Michel de Montaigne [Michel Eyquem De Montaigne], (1532-1592) French Renaissance scholar, philosopher, writer. Source Reference Michel de Montaigne Quote
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Tuesday June 30th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Character is doing what’s right when nobody’s looking.” J. C. Watts, (1957- ) US Congressman from Oklahoma (R), former quarterback in the Canadian Football League. Source Reference J. C. Watts, Jr. Quote
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Monday June 29th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“A people who extend civil liberties only to preferred groups start down the path either to dictatorship of the right or the left.” William O. Douglas, (1898-1980), U. S. Supreme Court Justice. Source: New York Times, 20 January 1980. Source Reference William…
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Friday June 26th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.” Wendell L. Willkie, (1892-1944) Republican presidential candidate, 1940. Source Reference Wendell L. Willkie Quote
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Thursday June 25th, 2020 in Prophetic Intelligence Briefings“Tell me what are the prevailing sentiments that occupy the minds of your young peoples, and I will tell you what is to be the character of the next generation.” Edmund Burke, (1729-1797) Irish-born British statesman, parliamentary orator, and political thinker. Source Reference…
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Wednesday June 24th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Is there a greater tragedy imaginable than that, in our endeavour consciously to shape our future in accordance with high ideals, we should in fact unwittingly produce the very opposite of what we have been striving for?.” Friedrich August von Hayek, (1899-1992), Nobel Laureate…
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Tuesday June 23rd, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward.” Ellen Glasgow, (1873-1945) Pulitzer Prize winning American novelist. Source Reference Ellen Glasgow Quote
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Monday June 22nd, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“Why bother trying to pass the proposed Equality Act when you can get the justices to make law for you?” Hans von Soakovsky and Ryan T. Anderson, wo journalists for CNSNews commenting on the SCOTUS decision to widen the ban on discrimination to…
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Friday June 19th, 2020 in Briefings, Prophetically Speaking“There is only one word for what the Court has done today: legislation. The document that the Court releases is in the form of a judicial opinion interpreting a statute, but that is deceptive… “The Court tries to convince readers that…
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