By removing the Bible from schools, we would be wasting so much time and money in punishing criminals and so little pains to prevent crime. Take the Bible out of our schools and there would be an explosion in crime. Benjamin Rush, signer
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“Good books are like the outpourings of the human soul. They reach into our own, settle in hearts and minds, so that we may carry the story forward with us always. Sometimes our stories are less than perfect, and at times, have tragic endings. To rewrite your story, say thank you to a book, to the characters, the wondrous tales. A few words should be spoken from the heart onto paper, slipped between the pages, along with the belief that to move forward you have to revisit the past. A book is nothing without a good edit, and neither is a life.”
― The Midnight Bookshop
― The Midnight Bookshop
“analyze all aspects of American life. It provides a substitute narrative to compete with the traditional American philosophical and historical narrative that has shaped our culture and values. It establishes a new foundation for the continued promulgation of identity politics in America. By it, the Marxist hopes to facilitate the achievement of violent revolution, while the compassionate but ignorant “tool of reactionary intrigue” simply hopes to remake American society into something she has been trained to believe is more just and equitable.”
― Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military
― Irresistible Revolution: Marxism's Goal of Conquest & the Unmaking of the American Military
“It’s the possibility of a better outcome that screws with your mind, that breeds hope, which ultimately leads to disappointment.”
― The Spy Coast
― The Spy Coast
“Every life should be guided and enriched by one book or another, don’t you agree? Certainly, every formative moment in my life has been enriched or informed by a book. You must be very careful about what you choose to read—unless you want to stay stuck in your opinions and hard-boiled thoughts, you must be very careful.” His”
― Once Upon a Wardrobe
― Once Upon a Wardrobe
“The great man would picture in his mind a multidrawered cabinet and then assign each of the matters that were worrying him to a separate drawer. in his mind’s eye he would then glance briefly at the contents of each drawer and slam them firmly shut one”
― Twenty Blue Devils
― Twenty Blue Devils
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