“The poor need help today, not next week.”~Catherine McAuley Irish Catholic nun and founder of the Sisters of Mercy Catherine McAuley was born on this day in 1778.
“The poor need help today, not next week.”~Catherine McAuley Irish Catholic nun and founder of the Sisters of Mercy Catherine McAuley was born on this day in 1778.
“It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail.”~Samuel Adams American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States, Samuel Adams was born on this day in 1722.
“Without free speech no search for Truth is possible; without free speech no discovery of Truth is useful.”~Charles Bradlaugh English political activist and atheist Charles Bradlaugh was born on this day in 1833.
“The hardest thing you will ever do is trust yourself.”~Barbara Walters American broadcast journalist and television personality Barbara Walters was born on this day in 1929.
“The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection.”~John Marshall American statesman, jurist, and Founding Father who served as the fourth chief justice of the United … Continue reading Random Quote for September 24, 2025
“There can be no peace in the world so long as a large proportion of the population lack the necessities of life and believe that a change of the political and economic system will make them available. World peace must be based on world plenty.”~John Boyd Orr Scottish teacher, medical doctor, biologist, nutritional physiologist, politician, … Continue reading Random Quote for September 23, 2025
“Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.”~Lord Chesterfield British politician, diplomat, and writer Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, was born on this day in 1694.
“In a sane society, common pain should lead to common purpose.”~Van Jones American political analyst, media personality, lawyer, author, and civil rights advocate Van Jones was born on this day in 1968.
“Success is just happiness. When you are happy, that is success.”~Jimmy Fallon American comedian, television host, actor, singer, writer, and producer Jimmy Fallon was born on this day in 1974.
“Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.”~Joseph Story American lawyer, jurist, politician, and US Supreme Court Justice … Continue reading Random Quote for September 18, 2025
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