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Tag Archives: Ronald Reagan
Conservatives at a Crossroads in Their Relationship With Government & Big Tech
by Diane Rufino, September 16, 2022 Conservatives are at a crossroads in their relationship with big government and big tech. It is, as Ronald Reagan so eloquently put it in the campaign speech he delivered on October 27, 1964 in … Continue reading
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Tagged A Time for Choosing, big government, conservatives, conservatives and big government, conservatives and government, conservatives v. liberals, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, federal government, limited government, republicans v. democrats, Ronald Reagan, Thomas Jefferson
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America, The Land That I Love
by Diane Rufino, July 11, 2022 I’m a long-time activist. I started a Tea Party group in 2009 in my area of North Carolina and have been running it ever since. I believe in the Tea Party movement because it … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill of Rights, Constitution, Constitutional Convention, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, founding documents, Founding Fathers, founding principles, freedom, George Washington, individual liberty, individual sovereighty, John Adams, Liberty, Morality, Philadelphia convention, Religion, Ronald Reagan, self-government, Thomas Jefferson, We the People
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A Fundamental Question and Some Fundamental, Yet Contested, Truths
by Diane Rufino, June 6, 2022 I’ve been asking this fundamental question for many years now: Is too much individual freedom ultimately destructive of the greater prize – liberty? Our Founding Fathers expressed their vision for an independent united … Continue reading
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
by Diane Rufino, August 9, 2021 When I’m out in the pool, I usually bring Alexa outside with me to listen to my extensive Bruce Springsteen songlist. I especially look forward to his duet with Tom Morello on “The Ghost … Continue reading
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Tagged activism, Bill of Rights, Constitution, curb federal abuse, curb federal government, Declaration of Independence, Diane Rufino, federal government, government abuse, government tyranny, grassroots, grassroots activism, human rights, Liberty, protest, rage against the machine, Ronald Reagan, Tea Party
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The Boston Tea Party and Its Protest Against Government Power Concentrated in a Far-Distant Land
by Diane Rufino, December 20, 2018 Four days ago, a date came and went without much mention. Yet it was so significant. On December 16, 1773, some 30 to 130 protesters, mostly members of the Sons of Liberty, dressed up … Continue reading
Thanks Ronald Reagan for the Speeches and the Laughs, but Mostly for Your Wisdom and Your Example
by Diane Rufino, August 24, 2018 I’d like to take a trip down memory lane, back to the time when Ronald Reagan was president, when most Americans admired our leader, trusted him, and felt comforted and safe knowing he was … Continue reading
Comparing Obama’s Amnesty Plan to the Emancipation Proclamation
by Diane Rufino, November 22, 2014 According to Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, President Obama’s plan to excuse the illegal action of millions of immigrants not unlike Abraham Lincoln’s effort to free slaves. At first I thought it … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, abuse, Amnesty, Bush, checks and balances, Civil War, Civil War'usupration, Diane Rufino, Emancipation Proclamation, executive order, illegal immigration, immigration, King Obama, Lincoln, Nancy Pelosi, Obama, Reagan, Ronald Reagan, separation of powers, slavery, slaves, the civil war, Truman, tyrant, usurpation, Youngstown Steel
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This Voter is Terribly Disillusioned
by Diane Rufino, November 7, 2014 On October 28, the final presidential debate of the 1980 election was held in Cleveland, Ohio. In his closing remarks, Ronald Reagan asked viewers: “Are you better off now … Continue reading
Self-Governing Individuals Are Necessary for a Self-Governing Society
by Diane Rufino Self-governing individuals are necessary to have a self-governing society. That is, only a moral and disciplined people are capable of being governed by a limited government. Those who are not need … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Franklin, Bible, Bill of Rights, character, Christian, Christian heritage, Cicero, Constitution, Declaration of Independence, Eisenhower, ethics, George Washington, God, James Madison, John F. Kennedy, Massachusetts Bay, Matrix of Liberty, Mayflower, McArthur, Morality, Nathan Hale, Natural Law, Philadelphia, Pilgrims, Plymouth, Puritans, Religion, Ronald Reagan, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, WInthrop
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