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Today's Encouragement

07/05/25 at 03:55 AM

Freedom is the oxygen of the soul. ~Moshe Dayan 

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America the Beautiful ~ lyrics by Katharine Lee Bates, sung by Ray Charles

07/04/25 at 03:45 AM

America the Beautiful ~ lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates, with its historyAs sung by Ray Charles

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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but ...

07/04/25 at 03:40 AM

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. ~ Martin Luther King, Jr.

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In America, nobody says you have to ...

07/04/25 at 03:05 AM

In America, nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you. ~ Amy Tan, “The Joy Luck Club”

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The happiness of America is intimately connected with ...

07/04/25 at 03:00 AM

The happiness of America is intimately connected with the happiness of all mankind; she is destined to become the safe and venerable asylum of virtue, of honesty, of tolerance, and quality and of peaceful liberty. ~ Marquis de Lafayette

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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for ...

07/04/25 at 03:00 AM

I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work. ~ Neil Armstrong

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The Earth and myself are of one mind. Perhaps you think ... If I thought you were sent by the Creator ...

07/04/25 at 03:00 AM

The Earth and myself are of one mind. Perhaps you think the Creator sent you here to dispose of us as you see fit. If I thought you were sent by the Creator I might be induced to think you had a right to dispose of me. ~ Chief Joseph, Nez Perce Tribe

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May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as ...

07/04/25 at 03:00 AM

May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. ~ Peter Marshall

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True heroism is remarkably ...

07/04/25 at 02:50 AM

True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost. ~ Arthur Ashe

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All great change in America begins at ...

07/04/25 at 02:40 AM

All great change in America begins at the dinner table. ~ Ronald Reagan

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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? ...

07/04/25 at 02:35 AM

With freedom comes responsibility. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

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I had no idea that history was being made. I was just ...

07/04/25 at 02:30 AM

I had no idea that history was being made. I was just tired of giving up. ~ Rosa Parks

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Those who deny freedom to others ...

07/04/25 at 02:20 AM

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves. ~ Abraham Lincoln

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Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are ...

07/04/25 at 02:10 AM

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

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America, you great unfinished symphony, you sent for me. ...

07/04/25 at 02:00 AM

America, you great unfinished symphony, you sent for me. You let me make a difference. A place where even orphan immigrants can leave their fingerprints and rise up. ~ Lin Manuel Miranda, as Alexander Hamilton, in Broadway's 2014 Hamilton

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We hold these truths to be self-evident ...

07/04/25 at 01:15 AM

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. ~ The Declaration of Independence, 1776

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Today's Encouragement: July is a picnic and a red canoe and ...

07/03/25 at 03:00 AM

July is a picnic and a red canoe and a sunburned neck and a softball game and ice tinkling in a tall glass. ~ Hal Borland

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Today's Encouragement: Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, ...

07/02/25 at 03:00 AM

Each one of us has lived through some devastation, some loneliness, some weather superstorm or spiritual superstorm, when we look at each other we must say, I understand. I understand how you feel because I have been there myself. We must support each other and empathize with each other because each of us is more alike than we are unalike. ~ Maya Angelou

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Today's Encouragement: July is ...

07/01/25 at 03:00 AM

July is hollyhocks and hammocks, fireworks and vacations, hot and steamy weather, cool and refreshing swims, beach picnics, and vegetables all out of the garden. ~ Jean Hersey

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Today's Encouragement 6/30/25

06/30/25 at 03:00 AM

If you feel pain, you are alive. If you feel other people's pain, you are a human being. ~Leo Tolstoy

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Today's Encouragement 6/29/25

06/29/25 at 03:00 AM

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of the intelligent people and the affection of children... This is to have succeeded. ~Bessie Anderson Stanley (often attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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Today's Encouragement

06/28/25 at 03:55 AM

There are only four kinds of people in the world: those who have been caregivers, those who are currently caregivers, those who will be caregivers, and those who will need caregivers.  ~Rosalynn Carter 

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Today's Encouragement 6/27/25

06/27/25 at 03:00 AM

If you want to know where your heart is, watch where your mind goes when you daydream. ~Walt Whitman

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Today's Encouragement 6/26/25

06/26/25 at 03:00 AM

Rumi said: "As you start to walk on the way, the way appears." Clarity doesn't come before action. It comes from action.

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Today's Encouragement 6/25/25

06/25/25 at 03:00 AM

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ~Albert Einstein

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