Thanksgiving Proclamation by George Washington

Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me to “recommend to the people of the United States [...]

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Thanksgiving Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln

By the President of the United States of America.
A Proclamation.
The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. To these bounties, which are so constantly enjoyed that we are prone to forget the source from which they come, others have been [...]

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Cornerstone-Action Training Conference a Success!

Check out the following pics from last week’s Education and Training Conference, sponsored by Cornerstone-Action and Family Research Council, at the NH Institute of Politics at St. Anselm College.  Thanks to everyone who attended!

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Why is New Hampshire Bailing out a Newspaper?

Why is the State of New Hampshire Bailing Out a Newspaper?
That question seems to be on the minds of many when news broke late last week that Governor Lynch and the Executive Council approved a contract that guarantees $187,500 (or 75%) of a $250,000 loan to a company that has purchased the Claremont Eagle Times which went defunct in July [...]

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A Veteran’s Day Tribute – Every Day is a Bonus

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A look at the ‘cost’ of the uninsured

Much is said about the drain on our economy and healthcare system by those who are uninsured, seek treatment, and are unable to pay. It is a grand assertion that deserves some analysis…
This article states that the Health Care industry is worth $2.5 Trillion to our economy. This article, which uses fuzzy math and thinks [...]

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Car insurance is mandated!

Another fantastic straw man from the shameless promoters of universal health care. Here is the premise: It is not unreasonable to have a health care mandate, since it is good for everyone and is no different from auto insurance [which is mandated with penalties for non-compliance].
1. Auto insurance that is mandated by the [state] government(s) [...]

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Quote of the Day – 11/7/09

“Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.”
–George Washington, The Rules of Civility, 1748

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Healthcare is a right!

The beauty of our Constitution is that the Bill of Rights is not GRANTING our rights, it is specifically PREVENTING the government from inhibiting them. As a citizen of this country, I have the right to free speech. Other than threatening the violation of someone else’s rights (i.e. to live), I am free without the government’s hindrance to do so. I can write on this blog, I can vote, I can send an email to friends and family – or I can choose to remain silent. It is my right to do so. By remaining silent on issues, I am not giving up my intrinsic right; I am merely not exercising it. The government cannot make me express it, nor suppress it.

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