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Make no mistake about it;Majority is the goal here,And not justice. Majority and not reform. Give them the majority, And they will care about Little else.

If they win,They will not listen any moreTo the interior concerns they’ve recently discussed. If they win,They will not purgeThe corruption of their own incumbents.

Let’s face it:Whatever level of stupid it takesTo make you cringe—To make you want to walk awayFrom the one being stupid— There are certainly some who Are quite comfortable Living and operatingAt that level.

There is in this world a chanceThat too few ever seem to realize.It is the chance to make develop oneselfInto a fine human, well-versed inThe wisdom of the ages,And a living blessing to those around us—All in honor of the … Continue reading →

There’s a wonderful treasure—Beyond earthly measure—In learning to wantWhat we should, but don’t.

A professional therapist told me once that most everybody’s got an emotional void inside, along with some level of drive to fill it. And I suppose this is probably true. At least, it seems consistent with my observations in this … Continue reading →

Here is a list of some paradigms that influence how people decide what to believe about things. The list that follows won’t describe any particular person, but a useful profile of a person could be built by observing which of … Continue reading →

Perhaps the biggest difference between peopleIs that one wants to do what is rightWhile the other does not.

Let me start off by saying that I have a very high regard for the Bible and its contents. I believe they were written by people who were under the careful and capable influence of God, and I believe that … Continue reading →

We all know that procrastination is bad—Having been bitten by it ourselvesA hundred thousand timesIn various ways. But it strikes me that we don’t realizeThat we were born intoA deep heritage of procrastination—Into a culture that’s steeped in it.