TYRANNY IN GOVERNMENT - Patrick Henry March 20, 1775 St. Johns Church, Richmond, Virginia MR. PRESIDENT: No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen if, entertaining as I do, opinions of a character very opposite to theirs, I shall speak forth my … [Read more...]
Atomic Bombs End War with Japan
In August 1945, during the final stage of the Second World War, the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The two bombings, which killed at least 129,000 people, remain the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history. As the war entered its sixth and final year, the Allies had begun to prepare for what was anticipated to be a very costly invasion of the Japanese mainland. This was preceded by an immensely destructive firebombing campaign … [Read more...]
Theodore Roosevelt on Immigration
The Democratic Party is destroying America by dividing America. We should always welcome immigrants, but only legally and on our terms. Let's require them to learn English so that we can communicate with them; so that we can teach them our heritage; so that they can assimilate, join the workforce, and pay taxes. So that they can make positive contributions to our society. Immigrants should be required to pledge allegiance to America. In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant … [Read more...]
Good Bye, Teddy Roosevelt
By Roger L. Simon The Epoch Times Until I was about eight, I lived a few blocks away from New York’s Museum of Natural History. I would go there often with my father, to tour the exhibits and because he, a radiologist, volunteered at the museum to help authenticate their antiquities through radiocarbon dating that had just recently been developed. He’s long dead but I can conjure the image now—him taking my hand as we climbed the steps past the massive statue of Teddy Roosevelt on … [Read more...]
What Country Ever Existed a Century And a Half Without a Rebellion?
"What country ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion? And what country can preserve it's liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is it's natural manure. Thomas Jefferson to … [Read more...]
The Little Rock Nine & 101st Airborne Division
SEPT 2 - 24, 1957, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANASAS - The LITTLE ROCK NINE were a group of African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957. Their enrollment was followed by the Little Rock Crisis, in which the students were initially prevented from entering the racially segregated school by Orval Faubus, the Democratic Party Governor of Arkansas. They then attended after the intervention of the Republican Party President Eisenhower. This is American History - not “Negro” … [Read more...]
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