Archive for October, 07
Constitution
As we come into the twelve months preceding the next Presidential election, we find two things are true. First, few are acting "presidential" at all, and second, that we - as a country - are far from the original vision. ...
Virtue
“Make no expense but to do good to others or to yourself; waste nothing.”
(three of several definitions)
1. Characterized by thriftiness and avoidance of waste
2. Involving very little expense
3. A sparing, controlled, or efficient use of something
Economy does not consist ...
Frugality (Economy)
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Virtue
“Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.”
(two of thirteen definitions)
1. A firm decision to do something
2. Firmness of mind or purpose
Irresolution on the schemes of life which offer themselves to our choice, and ...
Resolution
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Liberty, Self-Defense
Standing in a long line at the local fright fest (corn maze) with my two eldest (daughters) last evening, we came 'round to the subject of people, and what types there were, and why. I explained that I thought there ...
What Kinds of People Are There?
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Abortion, Crisis Pregnancy
In this year, by a 7 to 2 margin, the Supreme Court finally decided a very vexing question which had troubled the citizens of the United States for many years. In this decision, an entire class of people in the ...