America is a nation of believers, dreamers and strivers that is being led by a group of censors, critics, and cynics.

In fairness, you know, I’m a big believer in if your kid makes noise in the restaurant you should remove the child immediately.

I am a firm believer in if you can’t get it the old fashioned way, you don’t need it.

Carrying the cross does mean following in Jesus’ footsteps. And in His footsteps are rejection, brokenheartedness, persecution and death. There are not two Christs – an easy going one for easy going Christians, and a suffering one for exceptional believers. There is only one Christ. Are we willing to follow His lead?

If the believers in liberty wish the principles of liberty taught, let them never intrust that instruction to any government; for the nature of government is to become a thing apart, an institution existing for its own sake, preying upon the people, and teaching whatever will tend to keep it secure in its seat.

The hypocrite looks for faults; the believer looks for excuses.