by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 17, 2013 | Cicero, Freedom, Government, Philosophers
“Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in their loss of freedom and danced in his path and given him triumphal processions. Blame the people who hail him when he speaks in the Forum of...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 17, 2013 | Founders, President, Quotes
By John F. Kennedy, about Jefferson. Kennedy held a dinner honoring American Nobel Prize winners, April 29, 1962 in the White House and he made this statement: “This is perhaps the assembly of the most intelligence ever to gather at one time in the White House...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 16, 2013 | Books
“Free to Choose” by Milton and Rose Freidman, is a book that explains our free enterprise system. It’s easy to understand and it makes the connection between political freedom and economic freedom. It points out that political freedom is impossible without economic...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 16, 2013 | Constitution, Documents, government, Government, Natural Law
The Declaration of Independence states the purpose of our government is to protect citizen’s God given natural rights to Life, Liberty and Property (changed to Pursuit of Happiness). The Constitution is the document that provides the rules to accomplish this task. For...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 16, 2013 | Books
The book, “5000 Year Leap” by W. Cleon Skousen, is the probably the best written primer on the principles of our government. It’s short, easy to read and uses the founder’s own words to explain the concepts so that you know that you are getting the truth, in sharp...