Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“Freedom is dangerous; tyranny is worse. Helpless dependence upon humanity is bondage. Helpless dependence upon Christ is freedom, for He is our source of ability.” C.F.
“Freedom is dangerous; tyranny is worse. Helpless dependence upon humanity is bondage. Helpless dependence upon Christ is freedom, for He is our source of ability.” C.F.
“If, in the process of hunting terrorists, we throw away our liberties, then the terrorists have won and we’ve just exchanged one enemy for another.” – CTS, a SurvivalBlog contributor Wednesday, August 12, 2015
“We, here in America, hold in our hands the hopes of the world, the fate of the coming years; and shame and disgrace will be ours if in our eyes the light of high resolve is dimmed, if we trail in the dust the golden hopes of men.” – Theodore Roosevelt, Address at Carnegie Hall, March 30, 1912
“May God help us to follow His leading faithfully. This will prepare us for every emergency.” – C.F.
“It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from regard to their own interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own necessities but of their advantages. Nobody but a beggar chooses to depend chiefly upon the benevolence of his fellow citizens.” – Adam Smith
“If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.” John 14:7 (KJV)
“Beware that thou forget not the Lord thy God, in not keeping his commandments, and his judgments, and his statutes, which I command thee this day…” Deuteronomy 8:11 (KJV)
“…much of what passes before our eyes may be invisible to a brain that is focused on something else.” – Michael Shermer
“You don’t drive an economy by consuming – the consumer is not the engine, the consumer is the caboose.” – Peter Schiff
“Property taxes amount to, in practice, a kind of “rent” you have to pay the government each year to be allowed to keep living on your own property!” – Mary Ruwart
“It is easy to be conspicuously “compassionate” if others are being forced to pay the cost.” – Murray Rothbard
“There is not a man in the country that can’t make a living for himself and family. But he can’t make a living for them and his government, too, the way his government is living. What the government has got to do is live as cheap as the people.” – Will Rogers
“If ye love me, keep my commandments.” John 14:15 (KJV)
“Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the Lord thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers: And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.” Deuteronomy 7:12-13 (KJV)
“Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.” – Lew Rockwell