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Quote of the Week

“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.” — Ralph W. Sockman

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The Power of a Decision

Two men were interviewed by a reporter several years back; they were brothers and as you might suppose, they had grown up together in the same house.  They had shared a rough childhood in a family with a father who … Continue reading

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Quote of the Week

“Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.” — Milton Friedman  Interesting thought these days!

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Quote of the Week

“Find out just what people will submit to, and you have found out the exact amount of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them; …. The limits of tyrants are prescribed by the endurance of those whom they … Continue reading

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“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office” — Aesop 

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Quote of the Week

“It is indeed probable that more harm and misery have been caused by men determined to use coercion to stamp out a moral evil than by men intent on doing evil.” — Friedrich A. Hayek

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Quote of the Week

“I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts. “ — Will Rogers

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Modern Conveniences

In 2004 we were shopping for a new house, and I am including two photos we took in one of the houses that we considered.  Sadly, this one was not the one that we ultimately bought… In the photo above … Continue reading

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Quote of the Week

“Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place.” Frederic Bastiat

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Quote of the Week

“Were we directed from Washington when to sow, and when to reap, we should soon want bread.”  Thomas Jefferson, 

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