Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God. – Isaiah 44:6 (KJV)
Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God. – Isaiah 44:6 (KJV)
“This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.” – Plato
“Aggression and forced redistribution of wealth has nothing to do with the teachings of the world’s great religions.” – Ron Paul
“No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government.” – Isabel Paterson
“A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody.” – Thomas Paine
“We cannot have a world where everyone is a victim. ‘I’m this way because my father made me this way. I’m this way because my husband made me this way.’ Yes, we are indeed formed by traumas that happen to us. But you must take charge, you must take over, you are responsible.” – Camille Paglia
“And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened: and the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles. And one of the four beasts gave unto the seven angels seven golden vials full of the wrath of God, who liveth for ever and ever. And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the …
“And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled the house of the Lord, so that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of the Lord.” 1 Kings 8:10 (KJV)
“All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting.” – George Orwell
“Forewarned, forearmed; to be prepared is half the victory.” – Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) in Don Quixote, Book III Chapter 10
“God assumed from the beginning that the wise of the world would view Christians as fools, and he has not been disappointed. “If I have brought any message today, it is this: Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. “Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world.” – The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia
“Food is not in short supply. It’s brains that are in short supply.” – Chris, from National Geographic’s Doomsday Preppers
“To my young friends out there: Life can be great, but not when you can’t see it. So, open your eyes to life: to see it in the vivid colors that God gave us as a precious gift to His children, to enjoy life to the fullest, and to make it count. Say yes to your life.” – Nancy Reagan
“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, …
“So was ended all the work that king Solomon made for the house of the Lord. And Solomon brought in the things which David his father had dedicated; even the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, did he put among the treasures of the house of the Lord.” – 1 Kings 7:51 (KJV)