Hugh’s Quote of the Day:
“Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.” – Jonathan Edwards
“Of all the knowledge that we can ever obtain, the knowledge of God, and the knowledge of ourselves, are the most important.” – Jonathan Edwards
“No statement should be believed because it is made by an authority. “ – Robert Heinlein
“The end of the law is, not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.” – John Locke
“For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.” Philippians 2:13 (KJV)
“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.” Proverbs 15:22(KJV)
“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron’s cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.” – C.S. Lewis
“When the government’s boot is on your throat, whether it is a left boot or a right boot is of no consequence.” – Gary Lloyd
“Reformation ends not in contemplation, but in action.” – George Gillespie (Scottish Theologian)
“Giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys.” – P.J. O’Rourke
“Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.” – Thomas Jefferson
“Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 1 Peter 1:13-16 (KJV)
“If the LORD delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.” Numbers 14:8 (KJV)
“We can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone.” – Ronald Reagan
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“…there is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry: ‘Mine!’” – Abraham Kuyper