Tag Archives: Thomas Jefferson

The Bible and The U.S. Constitution Are Inseparable

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Questioning With Boldness...

Like it or not, Biblical Christian principles and our Constitution are inseparable. Our nation was founded on the very principles found in the Bible by a group of men who relied on those teachings to create a system of government … Continue reading →

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Questioning SCOTUS and the Affordable Care Act…

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Questioning With Boldness...

I’m back… momentarily, anyways. I have an opinion and it is one that I have to get off my chest. So here goes… “To compel a man to subsidize with his taxes the propagation of ideas which he disbelieves and … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

“If we can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people, under the pretense of taking care of them, they must become happy.” ~ Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Thomas Cooper (November 29, 1802)

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

“We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy, to avoid burdening the people, and arming the magistrate with a patronage of money, which might be used to corrupt and undermine the principles of … Continue reading →

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In His Own Words: Congressman Allen West’s Weekly Wrap Up | “If Thomas Jefferson were alive today…”

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

Greetings to our constituents, fellow Floridians, and to all Americans. It is once again time for our weekly update. During this time period I have done some extensive traveling. I  returned from a 72-hour visit to Doha Qatar (Combined Air … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

“On every question of construction, carry ourselves back to the time when the constitution was adopted, recollect the spirit manifested in the debates, and instead of trying what meaning may be squeezed out of the text, or invented against it, conform … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

This is a long one, I won’t lie… I have opted to take the excerpt in its entirety from Thomas Jefferson’s first inaugural address. I have read both of his presidential addresses as well as those of most of our … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

“Born in other countries, yet believing you could be happy in this, our laws acknowledge, as they should do, your right to join us in society, conforming, as I doubt not you will do, to our established rules.” ~ Thomas … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday 268th Thomas Jefferson!

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

Courtesy of History.com… Apr 13, 1743: Thomas Jefferson is born Future President Thomas Jefferson, drafter of the Declaration of Independence and the nation’s preeminent political theorist, is born on this day in 1743. Historian and biographer Joseph Ellis has called … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Of The Day: Thomas Jefferson

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Questioning With Boldness...

The true theory of our Constitution is surely the wisest and best, that the States are independent as to everything within themselves, and united as to everything respecting foreign affairs. Let the General Government be reduced to foreign concerns only, … Continue reading →

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