Showing posts with label Thomas Jefferson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomas Jefferson. Show all posts

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Senator Rand Paul: From A Different Mold


Rand Paul Speaks At Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot Kentucky 2009
"Rand Paul reflects a different age when professionals lent their expertise to government; when our officials were successful privately and applied their skills publicly as a civic virtue. Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington and many afterward have died, but left their example by which we should gauge our current and future officials. Rand Paul fits the mold. Ted Kennedy and many others in the Senate, break it"

Thursday, November 11, 2010

What Is States’ Rights? II

"Some background is in order. Let’s start with the body of the Constitution of 1787. Remember that this was actually the “committee report” of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 back to the several governments of these United States, then operating under the Articles of Confederation"

Friday, October 8, 2010

Financial Warfare And The Failure Of US Military Leadership

"Thomas Jefferson explained it (The Problem) over 200 years ago. The problem is not Muslims, Jews, unions, the left, or the right. That’s all a distraction. The problem is the aristocracy controlling and restructuring the masses through banks, corporations, and other financial institutions. Jefferson said they’re more dangerous than standing armies."

Via Global Guerrillas

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Do Southerners Have the Right to be Described as "Native Americans"?

"Southerners who celebrate their cultural heritage, are among the most misunderstood people in America. Italians who celebrate Colombus Day, and Irishmen who celebrate St. Patricks Day, never have to suffer the grief that Southerners who want to celebrate Robert E. Lee's Birthday have to endure."

Saturday, October 2, 2010

Where To Move The Goalpost?

"We struggle for normalcy, but it will never be normal again. That’s the part that is so hard to swallow, to realize. We think once the recession is over, it will get better. *The recession IS over."
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*Not in my opinion.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

Happy Secession Day & Gettysburg

Perhaps the best evidence of how American history was rewritten, Soviet style, in the post-1865 era is the fact that most Americans seem to be unaware that "Independence Day" was originally intended to be a celebration of the colonists’ secession from the British empire. Read more HERE.