John Adams said, “Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.” Our education system has failed to do this. And we, as parents and grandparents, must teach our children these principles. The following video is an excellent introduction to the document that guarantees us our freedom, the Constitution of the United States.
Month: September 2021
The Principles of Freedom
“Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.” John Adams
Virtue and Knowledge
“If virtue & knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enlav’d. This will be their great security.” – Samuel Adams
Don’t Interfere With Anything in the Constitution
Abraham Lincoln said, “Don’t interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.”
The Goal of True Education
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” Martin Luther King
The Tools of a Tyrant
“How strangely will the tools of a tyrant pervert the plain meaning of words!” – Samuel Adams
Only Love Can Drive Out Hate
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” -Martin Luther King
Abuse of Words
“Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, factions, and division of society.” – John Adams