Posted in Politics, Quotes, tagged #DumbDonald, #LyingDonald, A Free Press, Government, Newspapers, Politics, President Thomas Jefferson, President Trump, Quotes, The First Amendment on October 11, 2017|
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| Perhaps #DumbDonald should learn to read: |
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| Constitution of United States of America 1789 (rev. 1992) |
| 1st Amendment |
| Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. |
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| And to quote Thomas Jefferson: |
| The basis of our governments being the opinion of the people, the very first object should be to keep that right; and were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter. |
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| President Trump (and his administration) have lied over a thousand times since his inauguration. It has gotten to the point where until proven otherwise, I just assume EVERYTHING he says is either a partial truth or an outright lie. Sad… |
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| Click here (11 October) to see the posts of prior years. I started this blog in late 2009. Daily posting began in late January 2011. Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts. |
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Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Attitude, Bad Things, Character, Life, Optimism, Philosophy, Quotes, Walter Anderson on October 11, 2017|
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| Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have – life itself. |
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| — Walter Anderson |
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| Click here (11 October) to see the posts of prior years. I started this blog in late 2009. Daily posting began in late January 2011. Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts. |
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