Talk about a quote decades ahead of its time (Thanks Richard Bramwell): “It is a tragic irony of our time that the two worst, bloodiest tribes in history, the Nazis of Germany and the Communists of Soviet Russia, both of … Continue reading
Category: Quotations
The Original Original Sin (L.M. Montgomery)
“Fear is the original sin. Almost all the evil in the world has its origin in the fact that someone is afraid of something.” — author L.M. Montgomery Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach … Continue reading
The Majority Does Not Make Rights (Jefferson)
“All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law … Continue reading
The Optimism Americans Forgot (Rush Limbaugh)
“[I]f I were president-elect of the country, it’s the last thing I would say. Even if I believed it, I doubt that I would put it this way. But I don’t believe this anyway. Our darkest days are ahead of … Continue reading
Here’s to Always Better Days (L.M. Montgomery)
The Story Girl lifted her golden-hued flagon to her red lips. Her hazel eyes laughed at us over the brim. “Here’s to our futures,” she cried, “I wish that every day of our lives may be better than the one … Continue reading
Secrets (George Orwell)
“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.” — George Orwell 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
Hang Together (Ben Franklin)
“We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.” — Benjamin Franklin 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
A Free Man is a Superior Man (George Washington)
“Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty on his own ground, is superior to any slavish mercenary on earth.” — George Washington Follow Dr. Hurd on … Continue reading
Next Best Thing (L. M. Montgomery)
“And if you couldn’t be loved, the next best thing was to be let alone.” ― L.M. Montgomery Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, … Continue reading
Imagine That! (Mark Twain)
“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.” — Mark Twain 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 … Continue reading
The Ultimate Ode to Independence (Ayn Rand)
“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” — Ayn Rand Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Rehoboth Beach DE). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, … Continue reading
Patriots & Tyrants (Thomas Jefferson)
“The people cannot be all, and always, well informed. The part which is wrong will be discontented, in proportion to the importance of the facts they misconceive. If they remain quiet under such misconceptions, it is lethargy, the forerunner of … Continue reading