

“Each of us can be fearless and strong like this rock when we know, without a doubt, where we belong and what we should do. God helps us to know these things.”
― Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims
― Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims

“The phrase ‘separation of church and state,� which appears in no founding document (only in a letter written by Thomas Jefferson), means that America must never have a state religion, not that the state be indifferent to religion.”
― Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph
― Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph

“If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from.”
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“Courtney isn’t independent. No 12-year-old truly is. Instead, Courtney has transferred her natural dependence from her parents, where it should be, to her same-age peers, where it shouldn’t be. Courtney’s top priorities now lie in pleasing her friends, being liked by her friends, being accepted by same-age peers. Her parents have become an afterthought, a means to other ends.”
― The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
― The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Our Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups
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