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QOD

Posted in Government & Politics by sosipater on November 17, 2006

The Patriot Post
Founders’ Quote Daily

“Government implies the power of making laws. It is essential to the idea of a law, that it be attended with a sanction; or, in other words, a penalty or punishment for disobedience.”

– Alexander Hamilton (Federalist No. 15, 1787)

Reference: The Federalist

New Book for Dads of Daughters

Posted in Miscellaneous by sosipater on November 15, 2006

My blogging time has been diminished, so no commentary on this, (that is possibly a blessing to any readers) just a heads up on a new book.  You can read about it here.

God Put Them There

Posted in Government & Politics by sosipater on November 9, 2006

I hope you agree that God has given the political majority to the Democratic party as a result of Tuesday’s elections.  For more on that, read this good post.

QOD

Posted in Government & Politics, History by sosipater on November 9, 2006

“I consider the government of the U.S. as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions,
their doctrines, discipline, or exercises.”

– Thomas Jefferson (letter to Samuel Miller, 23 January 1809)

Reference: Jefferson Writings, Peterson, ed., 1186.