The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens; it means that the government as such has no rights except … Continue reading →

“Black people are resilient. We’ve overcome slavery, we’ve overcome Jim Crow. We have not been able to overcome modern liberalism and the progressive, liberal movement.” — Sheriff David Clarke Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach … Continue reading →

Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated – preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. — Thomas … Continue reading →

When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. — Thomas Paine Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage … Continue reading →

“So look for more of the same. The only thing that will be different in this Clinton White House is that all of Hillary’s notorious personality traits and appalling instincts–the very ones we’ve seen on display all too often as … Continue reading →

Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. — Albert Einstein Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading →

The purpose of our lives is to be happy. Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. — Dalai Lama Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended … Continue reading →

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts. — Winston Churchill   Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and … Continue reading →

When you disarm the people, you commence to offend them and show that you distrust them either through cowardice or lack of confidence, and both of these opinions generate hatred. — Niccolo Machiavelli Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under … Continue reading →

The Right to the Pursuit of Happiness means man’s right to live for himself, to choose what constitutes his own private, personal, individual happiness and to work for its achievement, so long as he respects the same right in others. … Continue reading →

Boldness be my friend. — William Shakespeare   Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics of interest. Also … Continue reading →

The scientists of today think deeply instead of clearly. One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane. — Nikola Tesla Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael  Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). … Continue reading →