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Americans Still Believe In Our Unique Destiny

Neal from PA Wrote: Oct 08, 2012 12:03 PM
FIVE STARS…the essence of what America is and what Americans stand-for. We are exceptional…”feelings and compassion” are two of the most often used liberal terms. “Character” is no longer a liberal word because it implies self-restraint. “Good and evil” are not liberal words either as they imply a moral standard beyond one’s feelings. In assessing what position to take on moral or social questions, the liberal asks him or herself, “How do I feel about it?” or “How do I show the most compassion?”…not “What is right?’ or “What is wrong?” For the liberal, right and wrong are dismissed as unknowable, and every person chooses his or her own morality." Liberal feelings are an extremely poor replacement for logic, decency, and common sense.

SHARPSBURG, Md.- Just past dawn on a brisk September morning, a couple in their 30s walked along the sunken road known as “Bloody Lane” with a toddler sleeping soundly in her stroller and a newborn snuggled against his father.

“Just think about this — we’re standing here at the exact moment the battle began,” the husband said as his wife nodded, smiled and reached down to hug her sleeping daughter. Both parents then sat in the grass along the crushed-limestone lane.

They were among thousands who converged before sunrise on this small Maryland town for the 150th anniversary...

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