Jim’s Quote of the Day:
“Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” – 1Th 5:16-18 (KJV)
“Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” – 1Th 5:16-18 (KJV)
“He’d forgotten the precautions and the care a human had to observe in the depths of the arctic winter. How very easy it would be to cease to exist, by doing nothing, just being out there, getting lost, freezing.” “It’s called death by omission,” said Ian. – from the novel “Ice Trap” by Kitty Sewell , 2008
“… [M]any gun owners readily concede that their right to keep and bear arms is “not absolute” and is subject to “reasonable” regulation. This concession to moderation or reasonableness is fatal to the right. Yes, there are people who should not have guns. However, the point of the Second Amendment is precisely to deny government the power to decide who those people are, just as the point of the First Amendment is to deny government the power to decide what you may read and hear. Rights are not reasonable, and are not to be made reasonable, because government itself is …
"The true God is a living, intelligent, and powerful being. His duration reaches from eternity to eternity; His presence from infinity to infinity. He governs all things." – Sir Isaac Newton
"To none will we sell, to none deny or delay, right or justice." – The Magna Carta, Clause 40, 1215
“Paper money was born with the seed of self-destruction within. This is why the Founding Fathers mandated that only gold and silver coin can pass as legal tender; and no bills of credit (promissory notes: i.e. Federal Reserve Notes). Our Constitution is quite clear on this issue.” – Douglas V. Gnazzo
“Whenever the legislators endeavor to take away and destroy the property of the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power, they put themselves into a state of war with the people, who are thereupon absolved from any further obedience.” – John Locke (1690)
“When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace.” – Luke 11:21(KJV)
“Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room.” – Peter Sellers as President Merkin Muffley, in Dr. Strangelove. (Screenplay by Stanley Kubrick, Terry Southern, and Peter George)
“Every person has a natural, fundamental and inalienable human, individual, civil and Constitutional right to obtain and carry their weapon of choice without asking anyone’s permission.” – L. Neil Smith, addressing the Libertarian 2nd Amendment Caucus
"I like a little rebellion now and then. It is like a storm in the Atmosphere." – Thomas Jefferson in a letter to Abigail Adams, February 22, 1787
"We must remember that one man is much the same as another and that he is best who is trained in the most severe school." – Thucydides
"Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creature of man. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter". – Benjamin Disraeli
”Hold on, my friends, to the Constitution and to the Republic for which it stands. Miracles do not cluster and what has happened once in 6,000 years, may not happen again. Hold on to the Constitution; for if the American Constitution should fail, there will be anarchy throughout the world." – Daniel Webster
"If the thief is found breaking in, and he is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt for his bloodshed." – Exodus 22:2