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Government aid impedes success and creates dependence, while entrepreneurs create success and independence.
Cal Thomas
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Cal Thomas
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 2
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John Calvin Thomas
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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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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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People, like water, will run downhill, seeking their lowest level unless something interdicts them.
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Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there as a perpetual parent.
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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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Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?
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Islam is a religion in which God requires you to send your son to die for him. Christianity is a faith in which God sends His son to die for you.
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As pressure grows to ease the financial burden on social security, pressure will also grow to eliminate the elderly and infirm to 'free up' more money for the 'fit' and those who contribute more than they take from society.
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In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.
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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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To suggest that a person's strongly held religious view is less tolerant than a strongly held antireligious view is morally, intellectually, and politically inconsistent and incorrect.
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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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America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.
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