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Once a federal law or policy is in place it is more difficult to kill than a vampire.

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Cal Thomas
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 2
Columnist
Journalist
Radio Personality
Washington
District of Columbia
John Calvin Thomas
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If we want to produce people who share the values of a democratic culture, they must be taught those values and not be left to acquire them by chance.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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The worst thing the federal government could do is to increase the size, reach and cost of government. If government failed in its response to the hurricane, the answer is not more inefficient government.
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I think the philosophy in our public schools, and many other institutions today, is that a dose of God is more hazardous to your health than a dose of herpes or drugs.
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It is easier to drive a stake through the heart of a blood-sucking vampire than to kill off a money-sucking and useless government program.
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No matter how good a public school teacher, he or she will always be required to teach the state's values and the state's perspective on subjects from sex to history and biology.
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No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government.
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The kingdom of God is not going to arrive on Air Force One.
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People for the American Way says it has yet to find anyone who has made a stronger case against the proposed school prayer Constitutional amendment... What kind of prayer would we use?
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Asking politicians to give up a source of money is like asking Dracula to forsake blood.
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In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.
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Victimhood and a “can't do” spirit is what the Democratic Party has mostly been about since the Great Depression.
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The measure of a great writer is not how many weeks his books spend on the best-seller lists, but how many years his books remain in print after his death.
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The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team.
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But prosperity without a soul is like a corpse whose heart has stopped beating. There is no life, only consumption.
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People, like water, will run downhill, seeking their lowest level unless something interdicts them.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
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We are approaching a time when Christians, especially, may have to declare the social contract between Enlightenment rationalists and Biblical believers - which formed the basis of the constitution written at our nation's founding - null and void.
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If a state, or nation, has laws it will not enforce for political reasons, it mocks both the law and politics, to say nothing of the cultural order.
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