Aldous Huxley Quote – Taking Things For Granted
“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.” – Aldous Huxley
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Cartoon – Explosive Medical Advice
Francis Bacon Quote – Lead Us Back To God
“Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts lead us back to God.” – Francis Bacon
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Special deliveries, after a Florida postal worker exposed potentially lethal security flaws in Washington by flying his gyrocopter over the city and landing on the Capitol lawn. “At no point did I feel it was not a good idea,” said Doug Hughes, 61.
Read morePope Francis Quote – Follow Jesus
“Dear young people, like the first disciples, follow Jesus! Do not be afraid to draw near to Him, to cross the threshold of His dwelling, to speak to Him face to face, as you talk with a friend.” – Pope Francis
Read moreA House that’s stuck in the 1950’s
The House of Representatives doesn’t represent America as it really is today, said Timothy Egan. The Republican-controlled House governs a “fantasy nation created in talk-radio land,” where black and gay people don’t exist, women remain subservient, and all gun-safety legislation is a step toward tyranny. Thanks to strategic redrawing of districts, Republicans managed to maintain a 33-seat advantage in the […]
Read moreAnna Sewell quote – It is all a sham
“There is no religion without love, and people may talk as much as they like about their religion, but if it does not teach them to be good and kind to man and beast, it is all a sham.” – Anna Sewell
Read morePoem – Remnants (By Gary Beck)
Remnants The once proud avenues of vaunted shops now are deserted. Only the ghosts of employees past haunt the cobwebbed stores, all that remains of the departed unable to get other jobs, abandoned by their masters, unable to adapt to changing circumstances, conditioned to servitude, unfit for opportunities limited to the few capable of functioning in the Information Age.
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Napoleon Bonaparte Quote – Impossible Not In My Dictionary
“The word impossible is not in my dictionary.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
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