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		<title>The American Crisis Vb &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:39:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, March 21, 1778, Thomas Paine To The Inhabitants Of America WITH all the pleasure with which a man exchanges bad company for good, I take my leave of Sir William and return to you. It is now nearly three years since the tyranny of Britain received its first repulse by the arms of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=4158&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis V &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 07:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, 1777, Thomas Paine To General Sir William Howe TO argue with a man who has renounced the use and authority of reason, and whose philosophy consists in holding humanity in contempt, is like administering medicine to the dead, or endeavoring to convert an atheist by scripture. Enjoy, sir, your insensibility of feeling and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=4134&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis IV &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 08:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, Sept. 12 1777, Thomas Paine THOSE who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it. The event of yesterday was one of those kind of alarms which is just sufficient to rouse us to duty, without being of consequence enough to depress our fortitude. It [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=4117&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis IIIb &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, April 19, 1777, Thomas Paine To the honorable the Council of Safety of the State of Pennsylvania At a meeting of a reputable number of the inhabitants of the city of Philadelphia, impressed with a proper sense of the justice of the cause which this continent is engaged in, and animated with a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=4080&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Second Most Important Christmas &#8212; Schlafly</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:34:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, Phyllis Schlafly Americans today are searching for a leader, a good man who stands on principle and can lead us to adopt the right policies for our nation. Leadership requires many important qualities, and one we sometimes overlook is that a leader must be willing to take risks for the cause he believes [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=4032&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis III &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 07:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, April 19, 1777, Thomas Paine To the honorable the Council of Safety of the State of Pennsylvania IN THE progress of politics, as in the common occurrences of life, we are not only apt to forget the ground we have travelled over, but frequently neglect to gather up experience as we go. We [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3989&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reagan&#8217;s Rendezvous With Destiny &#8212; Schlafly</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 03:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, Phyllis Schlafly It certainly was not inevitable that Ronald Reagan would be elected President in 1980, even though his opponent, Jimmy Carter, was very unpopular. Conservatives had suffered so many defeats that they didn&#8217;t anticipate Reagan&#8217;s victory. As late as Election Day, newspaper headlines reported the Reagan-Carter race &#8220;too close to call.&#8221; A [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3984&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis II &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:25:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine, 1777 To Lord Howe &#8220;What&#8217;s in the name of lord, that I should fear To bring my grievance to the public ear?&#8221; Churchill UNIVERSAL empire is the prerogative of a writer. His concerns are with all mankind, and though he cannot command their obedience, he can assign them their duty. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3960&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The American Crisis I &#8212; Thomas Paine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters, Thomas Paine December 23, 1776 THESE are the times that try men&#8217;s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3929&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Tis the Week Before Christmas &#8212; Henry Lamb</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 07:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Constitutionally Yours, Henry Lamb ‘Tis the week before Christmas and all through the land, not a freedom is safe from Obama’s hand. Bankers, bewildered, before him now bow, while auto-makers, thankful, praise his cash cow. With energy and health care nearing control, his grasp on the nation is as he foretold. The people are stirred [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3869&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Harmonizing Prudence with Benevolence &#8212; Benjamin Franklin</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Farrell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell Nothing could more perfectly express the optimism of Benjamin Franklin’s simplified form of Christian piety mixed with Enlightenment thinking than his affirmation of the harmony between prudence and benevolence: … for self-denial is never a duty or a reasonable action but as it is a natural means of procuring more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3668&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Defining a Republic, Rejecting Socialism &#8212; John Adams</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell The American Founders gave us a republic, not a democracy, a republic with some democratic features, yes, but balanced by other vitally important features that made ours the best government on earth. Consider what American Founder John Adams said in 1787: The true and only real definition of a republic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3537&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Term Limits: Unnecessary and Unwise &#8212; Hamilton</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell Since the days of Newt Gingrich&#8217;s 1990&#8242;s Third Way Conservatism &#8212; whatever that is other than closet socialism &#8212; and its &#8220;Contract With America&#8221; &#8212; should have been called &#8220;Contract On America&#8221;&#8211; there has been a movement afoot among a stubborn core of conservatives and libertarians who see a cure-all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3505&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If It Be Not Perfect, It is At Least Excellent &#8212; Hamilton on the Electoral College</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:52:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell The American Founders knew what they were doing when they penned our Constitution. The electoral college system, by which we elect Presidents, was one of several inspired innovations included. Yet today it is under attack. In Federalist No. 68, Alexander Hamilton tells us why the innovation, and why it is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3329&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Czars and the Constitution &#8212; Farrell</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberty Letters with Steve Farrell Tyranny advances on many fronts. So what of Obama Administration Czars, some thirty-four at last count, is there cause for alarm? The United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2 informs as to the President&#8217;s authority to appoint: He shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=centerformoralliberalism.wordpress.com&#038;blog=2421225&#038;post=3288&#038;subd=centerformoralliberalism&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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