Conservative Party USA

“You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. What one person receives without working for, another person must work for without receiving. The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else. When half of the people get the idea that they do not have to work because the other half is going to take care of them, and when the other half gets the idea that it does no good to work because somebody else is going to get what they work for, that my dear friend, is about the end of any nation. You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it.”
~ Dr. Adrian Rogers, 1931-2005 ~

Reprinted with permission from American Thinker.

During the last 30 years we Americans have been so politically divided that some of us have called this left-right, liberal-conservative split a “culture war” or even a “second Civil War.” These descriptions are no longer accurate. The precise, technical word for what is happening in the United States today is revolution. (more…)

Almost 50 years ago, this appeared in Newsweek magazine:
“A wise man once observed, Liberty means responsibility.”
“This is why men dread it.”
“But if you dread it and ignore it, how long can it last?”
“Freedom, like a receding hairline, isn’t lost at once, it goes gradually.”

In a few days on the 4th of July, America celebrates once again the birthday of the principles that are the cornerstone of our nation’s freedom, the Declaration of Independence. The media will present patriotism on that day in the most appealing fashion, as though the image of us all as free people is still as intact as the time 56 signers (Patriots) set their name to the Declaration of Independence. (more…)