Tag: freedom
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December 01, 2007 07:11 AM EST --
It was on this day in 1862 that Abraham Lincoln gave the State of the Union address at one of the lowest points of his presidency. An end to the Civil War was nowhere in sight. Just 10 weeks before, . . . more
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September 03, 2008 06:54 PM EDT --
Rhode Island has a history of religious tolerance and freedom of conscience. It was originally a sanctuary for those fleeing the despotism of the Puritans in the Massachusetts Bay Colony; Roger Williams, . . . more
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March 06, 2007 02:35 AM EST --
It was warm, so I sat outside, to eat my lunch in the sun
I met a man who'd lost his way, and didn't know any one
He swallowed his pride, avoided my eyes,
and in a tiny voice, shared with me his . . . more
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May 10, 2007 09:29 AM EDT --
I don't normally rant and rave about things online, but I am sick and tired of extremists and their hatred. I firmly believe that all of us are entitled to our opinions, but I become . . . more
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August 05, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
One could imagine the situation
A culture hypnotized by TV's ooze inflamed
Addictive wanton stellar sensation
Doubtlessly playing restraining mind games
Belief acts on indivisible agents in . . . more
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January 05, 2007 08:51 PM EST --
Alan stepped in front of the safety bar to hold the elevator door open after I exited. While I rocked my weight from one aching foot to the other, he carried on a one-sided dialogue as . . . more
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September 05, 2008 06:23 PM EDT --
times are dark
storm clouds
gather
upon the horizon
the nation
is scattered
hope is shattering
freedom is dying
no one struggles
together
we are lost
we no longer
understand . . . more
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May 25, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
To be a bird
To fly away
To touch the sky everyday
To lean to the wind
To hear it speak
To lean to the wind knowing i'm free
To see the sights down below
To feel the wind blow and blow
Lifting . . . more
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June 23, 2006 05:59 AM EDT --
EPITETUS Greek philosopher
The first cognitive behavior therapist, so to speak, in the Western world was the philosopher Epitetus (c.50-138 AD). He was born a slave in the Greek-speaking Roman province . . . more
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December 13, 2006 12:23 AM EST --
There are these people it seems, who don't care about anything but themselves. And they have no hesitation to announce their position to the world but have learned that the world doesn't care about . . . more
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March 02, 2007 05:29 PM EST --
A Friend wrote to me:
Freedom of Speech
I have no difficulty identifying that freedom as the greatest protection our Founders provided us in the U.S. Constution.
Sure, many will readily point out . . . more
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July 03, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
Ok . . . Most of you know I'm not a political person . . . barely know the topic. :P
Freedom
This country espouses a love of freedom. But do they mean that everyone, everywhere . . . more
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November 12, 2007 12:55 PM EST --
Take a chance to fly away
Like a free bird
Take chance to be a star
And see the world
Take a chance to be the earth
And carry the crowd who love you much
Take . . . more
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December 22, 2007 12:22 AM EST --
The walls begin to close in
Your heart is pounding ever so fast
The trembling in your hands increase
The door looks so far away
And so many people to pass by
But you have to get out before . . . more
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April 08, 2008 06:53 PM EDT --
Stay close, don't stray away
They who eat children are roaming today
Stay near, don't go to far
Tempting your boundries by not staying where you are
Stay close, don't wander off . . . more
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April 08, 2008 09:58 PM EDT --
We have more to fear then, terrorists, disease, war, drugs or hate. We are in danger of losing our country and our freedoms because of LACK OF INFORMATION!
My questions
1. Why was all the evidence . . . more
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April 10, 2008 11:23 AM EDT --
In February of 1933 the German Parliament Reichstag building is set on fire and blamed on a Dutch man, then later admitted by Germany that they themselves set the building ablaze and blamed it on the communist . . . more
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June 04, 2008 07:35 AM EDT --
Are you hopeful for the future?
more
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June 24, 2008 09:24 AM EDT --
Freedom of speech is one of our most beloved civil rights but what does it really mean?
Unlike most of the people on the internet I dont have a law degree but I am an avid Judge Judy fan.
When I . . . more
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August 10, 2008 12:21 AM EDT --
You know that feeling you get when you find something in your life that just feels right?
You really can't explain it, but it feels good and you want to stay that way forever. . . . more
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