The Government is Here to Help
“The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” – Ronald Reagan
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The Memorial Plaque for Veterans
One Sunday morning, the pastor noticed little Alex was staring up at the large plaque that hung in the foyer of the church. The plaque was covered with names, and small American flags were mounted on either side of it. … Continue reading →
The People Want Peace
“I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
Continue reading →Only in America
Only in America can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance. Only in America are there handicap parking places in front of a skating rink. Only in America do stores make the sick walk all the way … Continue reading →
One Nation Under God
“If we ever forget that we’re one nation under God, then we will be a nation gone under.” – Ronald Reagan
Continue reading →Television and Culture
“Television is the first truly democratic culture – the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.” – Clive Barnes
Continue reading →Drowning in Our Opinions
“We are all drowning slowly in the tide of our opinions, oblivious that we are taking on water every time we open our mouths.” – Jodi Picoult
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