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Tuesday, Jan 30, 2018“Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports.”
George Washington
1st President of the United States.
(1732 - 1799)
Monday, Jan 29, 2018“Nothing is more useful than to look upon the world as it really is.”
Saint Leo XIII
Priest, Bishop, Cardinal & Servant of the Servants of God.
(1810 - 1903)
Friday, Jan 26, 2018“Whatever we do, no matter what evaluation other people may make, we should consciously and purposely live every day so that it contributes to our salvation.”
Father Benedict Groeschel CFR
Franciscan friar, priest, author, activist and television host.
(1933 - 2014)
Thursday, Jan 25, 2018“...in every totalitarian system, what starts as persecution of religion mutates into persecution of reason.”
Augusto Del Noce
Italian philosopher and political thinker.
(1910 - 1989)
Wednesday, Jan 24, 2018“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.”
Margaret Thatcher
First woman and longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century.
(1925 - 2013)
Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018“Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.”
Milton Friedman
Nobel Prize Winning Economist.
(1912 - 2006)
Monday, Jan 22, 2018“There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.”
St. Basil the Great
Bishop, Confessor and & One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church.
(330AD - 379AD)
Friday, Jan 19, 2018“Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Baptist Minister, Nobel Laureate and Civil Rights Leader.
(1929 - 1968)
Thursday, Jan 18, 2018“The quality, not the longevity, of one's life is what is important.”
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Baptist Minister, Nobel Laureate and Civil Rights Leader.
(1929 - 1968)
Wednesday, Jan 17, 2018“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.”
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Baptist Minister, Nobel Laureate and Civil Rights Leader.
(1929 - 1968)
Tuesday, Jan 16, 2018“Science investigates; religion interprets. Science gives man knowledge which is power; religion gives man wisdom which is control.”
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Baptist Minister, Nobel Laureate and Civil Rights Leader.
(1929 - 1968)
Monday, Jan 15, 2018“The first principle of value that we need to rediscover is this: that all reality hinges on moral foundations. In other words, that this is a moral universe, and that there are moral laws of the universe just as abiding as the physical laws.”
Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr.
Baptist Minister, Nobel Laureate and Civil Rights Leader.
(1929 - 1968)
Friday, Jan 12, 2018“The absence or the rejection of God is the most extreme human destitution. No one in this world can satisfy man's desire. God alone satisfies and more than satisfies, to an infinite extent.”
Robert Cardinal Sarah
Guinean Priest, Bishop & Author.
(1945 - )
Thursday, Jan 11, 2018“Respect for the dignity of others includes treating them as rational creatures capable of being persuaded by rational argument, even in the face of frequent evidence to the contrary.”
Father Richard John Neuhaus
Priest and author.
(1936 - 2009)
Wednesday, Jan 10, 2018“If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.”
Will Rogers
American cowboy, humorist, social commentator aka Oklahoma's Favorite Son.
(1879 - 1935)
Tuesday, Jan 09, 2018“Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.”
Alexis de Tocqueville
French diplomat, political scientist and historian.
(1805 - 1859)
Monday, Jan 08, 2018“One way to distinguish truth from all its counterfeits is by its modesty: truth demands only to be heard among others, while its counterfeits demand that others be silenced.”
Sydney J. Harris
American journalist, author, teacher and lecturer.
(1917 - 1986)
Friday, Jan 05, 2018“They who sow courtesy reap friendship, and they who plant kindness gather love.”
St. Basil the Great
Bishop, Confessor and & One of the Thirty-Six Doctors of the Catholic Church
(330AD - 379AD)
Thursday, Jan 04, 2018“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
Aldous Leonard Huxley
English writer, novelist and philosopher.
(1894 - 1963)
Wednesday, Jan 03, 2018“The mind serves best when it's anchored in the Word of God. There is no danger then of becoming an intellectual without integrity.”
Mary Flannery O'Connor
American writer and essayist.
(1925 - 1964)
Tuesday, Jan 02, 2018“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
J.R.R. Tolkien, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, CBE, FRSL
English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor.
(1892 - 1973)
