Ideas Change The World, by Daniel Sheridan
Ideas Change The World, by Daniel SheridanWars usually make the news, and war movies dominate cinema. That's because they are "exciting." Bullets zipping across the battlefield and men storming the beaches of Normandy inspire thrilling musical scores. But ideas, unlike war, are born of contemplation, mature through discussion, and ultimately make lasting change.#OTD, August 29, 1632, one of the philosophers of the Glorious Revolution, John Locke, was born.Locke wrote "Two Treatises of Government," a work inspired by the Glorious Revolution. Here, Locke espoused that all men have a natural right to life, liberty, and property and established a government to [...]
The Freedom of the Press – By Daniel Sheridan
#OTD, July 8, 1889, the “Wall Street Journal” begins publishing. “Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech or of the press...” #FirstAmendment Sir William Blackstone said, “Every freeman has an undoubted right to lay what sentiments he pleases before the public.” Freedom of speech is essential in a society, for free debate leads to the correction of public errors. But Blackstone also warned that “if he publishes what is improper, mischievous, or illegal, he must take the consequences of his temerity.” Freedom of speech comes with responsibilities. “The only security of all is in a free press. The force [...]
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WTK S1:E9 “How Did YOUR Ancestors Achieve Success Here in America? Part 2”
(Chapter 4 page 49 of Forgotten American Stories: Celebrating America’s Constitution) Listen Now https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI_RMf7wijg Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids. Questions: 1. What obstacles do you think Joseph Marion Hernandez (1788-1857) worked hard to overcome to be America’s first Hispanic U.S. Congressman? 2. What obstacles do you think Dr. Feng Shan Ho (1901-1997) worked hard to overcome to save over 1,000 Jews when Hitler’s Nazis occupied Austria? 3. What obstacles do you think John Moses Browning (1855-1926) worked hard to overcome to earn a total of 128 [...]
WTK S1:E8 “How Did YOUR Ancestors Achieve Success Here in America?“ Part 1”
Listen on Youtube: https://youtu.be/61yUIE9ZDsY Historian Arch Hunter & Author Lydia Nuttall talk about Forgotten American Stories & The WTK Liberty Player Kids Questions: 1. How did our early American ancestors use the American gift of Liberty to own land, get an education, live in peace, and rise out of poverty, etc.? 2. What obstacles do you think Madame C.J. Walker (1867-1919) worked hard to overcome to be America’s first female self-made millionaire? 3. What obstacles do you think Pfc. Herbert K. Pililaau (1928-1951) worked hard to overcome to be America’s first Hawaiian to receive the Medal of Honor? 4. [...]
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“Flag Folding Ceremony” The Meaning of each fold
Posted by Ann M. Wolf's NEW VIDEO IN CELEBRATION OF "FLAG DAY" 2014 "Flag Folding Ceremony" The Meaning of each fold: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-Lf9WTiawQ DEDICATION: Dedicated to Honor Guards across America, as well as to all those who honor our Veterans, 1st-Responders & their families, this video expresses the purpose & meaning of each phase of the "Flag Folding Ceremony" as conducted at funerals, memorials, & special events. Ann M. Wolf narrates the traditional script with a few modifications for education & inspiration of "Lovers of Liberty" from around the world. LOCAL HONORS: Special mention is given to Volunteer State Honor Guard [...]