"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 … [Read more...]
Christmas Day 1776 – Washington Crosses the Delaware
General George Washington’s commitment to cross the Delaware River on Christmas 1776 foreshadowed the many hardships faced as well as the eventual victory of the Continental Army during the American Revolution. At first glance, the decision to … [Read more...]
Tashfeen & Syed Meet George Washington at the Pearly Gates . . .
Islamic Jihadist Syed Rizwan Farook traveled to Saudi Arabia for several weeks in 2013 on the Hajj, the annual pilgrimage to Mecca that Muslims are required to take at least once in their lifetime, Allah willing. It was during this trip that he met … [Read more...]
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death!
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. … [Read more...]
James Madison – TYRANNY IN GOVERNMENT
But what is government itself, but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In … [Read more...]