Finley Peter Dunne

Finley Peter Dunne (1867-1936) was an American writer, journalist, and humorist. He is most well known for originating the fictional Irish immigrant character "Mr. Dooley" who appeared in Dunne's nationally syndicated sketches.

A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if he knew the facts in this case.

Mr. Dooley's Philosophy (as Mr. Dooley)

Trust everybody...but cut the cards.

Mr. Dooley's Philosophy (as Mr. Dooley)

Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

Quotes

Like a dog that returns to his vomit is a fool that repeats his folly.

Holy Bible

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you keep away from any brother who is living in idleness and not in accord with the tradition that you received from us.

Paul the Apostle

A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

Fred Allen

So then, brethren, stand firm and hold to the traditions which you were taught by us, either by word of mouth or by letter.

Paul the Apostle

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

When charity for others is imposed by force, people are denied the benefits of carrying the entire responsibility of compassion on their own shoulders. In this they are robbed of one of life’s grandest and most gratifying experiences possible.

Paul Skousen

I can’t help but laugh when I am condemned for believing in Heaven, Hell, and an invisible God by people who believe in invisible matter and hidden dimensions.

Scott Bradford

If ever the free institutions of America are destroyed, that event may be attributed to the unlimited authority of the majority, which may at some future time urge the minorities to desperation, and oblige them to have recourse to physical force.

Alexis de Tocqueville

The western world has lost its civic courage, both as a whole and separately, in each country, in each government, [and] in each political party. . . .

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is.

Unknown

It is not ‘progressive’ to try to resolve problems by eliminating a human life.

Francis (Pope)

When people begin to philosophize they seem to think it necessary to make themselves artificially stupid.

Bertrand Russell

We ought to be extremely cautious in this country. If ever the government be changed, it will probably be into a despotism.

William Grayson

There is no great merit in any merely outward act; all depends upon the inward motive that provokes the deed.

Henry Steel Olcott

Universal evidence unmistakably shows that the best results are always obtained in healthful commercial competition.

Nikola Tesla

Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees.

John Wesley

We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Ronald Reagan

Public opinion reigns in society because stupidity reigns amongst the stupid.

Nicolas Chamfort

I have come as light into the world, that whoever believes in me may not remain in darkness.

Jesus Christ

Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my recompense, to repay every one for what he has done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.

Holy Bible

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