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Quote: Thomas Jefferson on Polite Society’s Purpose

Quote: Thomas Jefferson on Polite Society’s Purpose

“In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual, a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.” Please click on my link to my related post – Polite Society’s Purpose Vol. #2 Essay 19

Quote: Thomas Merton on Parenting Priorities

Quote: Thomas Merton on Parenting Priorities

“The married man and the mother of a Christian family, if they are faithful to their obligations, will fulfill a mission that is as great as it is consoling: that of bringing into the world and forming young souls capable of happiness and love, souls capable of sanctification and transformation in Christ.” Please click on … Continue reading

Short Essay – Why Does America Hate Children?

Short Essay – Why Does America Hate Children?

Is there anyone who can say, with a straight face, that Americans love children? Is there a woman out there who believes that Americans are doing their level best to raise children to become productive and happy adults? Is there a man in this country, who can take pride in the results of America’s child-rearing … Continue reading

Quote: George Washington on Morality

Quote: George Washington on Morality

“Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.” Thanks to millions of gullible, young, college girls, this is exactly what happened. Those women, who replaced their Christian religion with  the tenets … Continue reading

Short Essay – What Happened to Common Courtesy?

Short Essay – What Happened to Common Courtesy?

America has, in recent years, become a rude and crass country, devoid of common courtesy. Family members don’t speak to each other; girls spit on the street; people cast unwarranted sneers at total strangers; clerks are unjustifiably rude to their customers; children arrogantly scream at their teachers; and women disgracefully curse during everyday conversations. Spewing … Continue reading