To: Perseverando
"Garfield's warning: "The people are responsible for the character of their Congress...""
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We must be a bunch of useless, ignorant, immoral bums.
To: a little elbow grease
“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other”, John Adams.
4 posted on
07/03/2019 10:02:19 AM PDT by
Freedom_Is_Not_Free
(What profits a man if he gains the world but loses his soul.)
To: a little elbow grease
We must be a bunch of useless, ignorant, immoral bums.
No, we the people are not, as a whole. But, as a whole, we unwisely tolerate useless, ignorant, immoral bums. We should, instead, shame such bums until they want to rise out of these deficiencies, and give them our help in rising to the higher standard.
6 posted on
07/03/2019 10:08:14 AM PDT by
Jagermonster
("God is love, and he who abides in love abides in God, and God in him." 1 John 4:16, NKJV.)
To: a little elbow grease
“We must be a bunch of useless, ignorant, immoral bums.”
That’s just the majority. They exist because there are useful, intelligent, decent people to carry them.
To: a little elbow grease
The assassin was Charles Guiteau, a free-love polygamist who had been a member the communist cult called the "Oneida Community."
Guiteau was so obnoxious, even the "Oneida Community" booted him out.
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