“The ballot is stronger than the bullet.”  ― Abraham Lincoln

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“The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.” – Gore Vidal

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The United States was founded by the brightest people in the country — and we haven’t seen them since. – Gore Vidal

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“A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

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“Don’t blow off another’s candle for it won’t make yours shine brighter.” ― Jaachynma N.E. Agu

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“When one with honeyed words but evil mind Persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.” ― Euripides

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“Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted…”con’t

“Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.” ― Gore Vidal, Screening History

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Is it not a time to stop talking about what Jesus did for others, and start helping others in our own?

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“A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”  ― Theodore Roosevelt

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“A nation can survive its fools and even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within. An enemy at the gates is less formidable, for he is known and carries his banner openly. But the traitor moves amongst those within the gate freely, his sly whispers rustling through all the alleys, heard in the very halls of government itself.” -Marcus Tullius Cicero. Year 63 BC

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