Yes Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus

The year was 1897, September 21 to be exact, that a little girl wrote a short but to the point letter to the editor regarding a extremely troubling topic for her..  The young lady was Virginia O’Hanlon, and the letter she wrote read… DEAR EDITOR: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends [...]

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Physicist Peter Higgs

“For me, it is there because it is there…As long as we can prove scientifically that it is” - Physicist Peter Higgs – FRS, FRSE, FKC (born 29 May 1929), is an English theoretical physicist and an emeritus professor at the University of Edinburgh. He is best known for his 1960s proposal of broken symmetry [...]

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Tell Obama not to tax our wounded warriors!

President Obama has proposed legislation that will add new government fees to receiving veterans’ health care – financially hurting tens of thousands of military men and women – especially our wounded warriors returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. See Obama plan calls for new Tricare fee hikes By Rick Maze – Staff writer for the Airforce [...]

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Words of Wisdom from Charles Schwab

I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism. Charles Schwab A Special Thanks to Michele Fiore for the contribution! Incoming search terms:BUSINESS NEWS 04/15/2011

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From the mind of Robert Finch

All too often we are stuffing the heads of the young with the products of earlier innovations rather than teaching them to be innovative. We treat their minds as storehouses to be filled rather than as instruments to be used. - Robert Finch Robert Hutchison Finch, (October 9, 1925 – October 10, 1995), Served under [...]

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The arrogance of officialdom…

The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall. - Marcus Tullius Cicero  55 B

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God bless America and the U.S. Constitution!

God bless America and the U.S. Constitution! For with out it capitalism would have been wiped out before it was even born!! It is competition and that which it demands that spurs innovation, productivity and most important investment in ones self that makes most great and but a few failures. Kensei 12-10-2010

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Sir Winston Churchill

Socialism is the Philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy. Socialism’s inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried [...]

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He had no servants, yet they called Him Master.

The Greatest man in history, had no servants, yet they called Him Master. Had no degree, yet they called Him Teacher. Had no medicines, yet they called Him Healer. He had no army, yet kings feared Him. He won no military battles, yet he conquered the world. He committed no crime, yet they crucified Him. [...]

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If atheism is a religion…

If atheism is a religion …then bald is a hair color …then not collecting stamps is a hobby …then unemployment is a career …then health is a disease …then war is peace …then freedom is slavery …then ignorance is a form of genius …then fire doesn’t burn

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From the mind of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men… …Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity Strength to Love, 1963 It may be true that [...]

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Mother Teresa’s Chain Novena…

Folks – I REALLY hate these things.  You know – the chain emails that say…do this…and then send it to 20 of your closest friends because if you don’t, all your hair & teeth will fall out, and you’ll die a homeless, lonely pauper buried in a toxic waste dump in New Jersey. Well, they [...]

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The power of accurate observation…

The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. - George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity [...]

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Thoughts from Charlton Heston…

…I marched for civil rights with Dr. King in 1963 — Long before Hollywood found it fashionable. But when I told an audience last year that white pride is just as valid as black pride or red pride or anyone else’s pride, they called me a racist. I’ve worked with brilliantly talented homosexuals all my [...]

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When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity…

“When one person suffers from a delusion it is called insanity; when many people suffer from a delusion it is called religion.” - Robert M Pirsig About: Robert Maynard Pirsig, born  in Minneapolis, Minnesota, September 6, 1928. An American writer, philosopher, and author of philosophical novels like: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An [...]

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So what’s wrong with California?

There is Nothing is wrong with California that a rise in the ocean level wouldn’t cure - Ross MacDonald About Ross MacDonald: Ross MacDonald is the pseudonym of the American-Canadian writer of crime fiction Kenneth Millar (December 13, 1915 – July 11, 1983). He is best known for his highly acclaimed series of hardboiled novels [...]

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Stupid Is As Stupid Does

Stupid is as stupid does…No truer or more infamous words were ever spoken than by the dim witted but lovable character Forest Gump from the 1994 movie of the same name.   Now while most people like that line, and repeated it often, not many would ever use it as Forest did, and would be highly [...]

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The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’

The difference between ‘involvement’ and ‘commitment’ is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was ‘involved’ – the pig was ‘committed - Unknown

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You can avoid reality…

“You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.” Ayn Rand born Alisa Zinov’yevna Rosenbaum; February 2 1905 – March 6, 1982, was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher,[2] playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her two best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system she called Objectivism. Born and educated in [...]

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William J.H. Boetcker on Respect, What Cannot Be Done, & the 7 National Crimes

On retaining your self-respect… That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong. On Measuring the Man Your greatness is measured by your kindness; your education and intellect by your modesty; your [...]

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You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong…

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot lift the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich. - William Boetcker William Boetcker: (1873 – 1962) was an American religious leader and influential public speaker. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he was ordained [...]

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A JOB FOR AMERICANS, FOR CHRISTIANS

We live in a wonderful country…THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. We are “united” often in times of collective grief, such as today, the remembrance of 9/11/2001. Time has passed since this event that had us reeling that anyone on Earth could hate us as a Nation that much. On the days that followed, we held [...]

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George Washington

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism. If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter. Address to the officers of the army, Mar. 15, 1783 I can only say that there is not a man living who wishes more sincerely than I [...]

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A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined…

A free people ought not only to be armed and disciplined, but they should have sufficient arms and ammunition to maintain a status of independence from any who might attempt to abuse them, which would include their own government. George Washington President of the United States State of the Union Address January 8th, 1790 Incoming [...]

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Sharia?

Although there are many different interpretations of Sharia, and differing perspectives on each interpretation, there is consensus among Muslims that Sharia is a reflection of God’s will for humankind. Sharia must therefore be, in its purest sense, perfect and unchanging. The evolution or refinement of Sharia is an effort to more perfectly reflect God’s will. [...]

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