Cal Thomas Quotes

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• If life is not a continuum, from conception to natural death, then all of us are potential victims if we fall out of favor with a ruling elite.

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  Fall, Favors, Life Is

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• One mark of a deteriorating society is when people cannot discern between truth and lies. Another is that they don't care and will believe whatever their itching ears want to hear.

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  Lying, Believe, People

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• The more we come to rely on government, the fewer freedoms we will enjoy. Government will start dictating what we can own, eat and drive, how much of our money they will let us keep, how we run our businesses, how many - if any - guns we can own, and what we may and may not say. Oh, wait! They are already doing that. To preserve freedom we must fight for it.

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  Running, Fighting, Gun

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• One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.

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  Hate, Objectivity, People

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• Islam is a religion in which God requires you to send your son to die for him. Christianity is a faith in which God sends His son to die for you.

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  Christian, Son, Islam

  "Justice Department Clarifies Ashcroft's View of Islam" by Ian McCaleb, www.foxnews.com. February 12, 2002.

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• No nation can survive without passing its heritage, language and, yes, faith to the next generation. A country must be built on something substantial and if the cultural elitists think it can be built on 'diversity,' that is a foundation of shifting sand.

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  Country, Thinking, Diversity

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• No matter how good a public school teacher, he or she will always be required to teach the state's values and the state's perspective on subjects from sex to history and biology.

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  Teacher, Sex, School

  Cal Thomas, Wayne Stayskal (2001). “The Wit & Wisdom of Cal Thomas”

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• Our politics suffers from a shortage of people who put character and country before career and personal gain.

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  Country, Character, Careers

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• In a free society, government reflects the soul of its people. If people want change at the top, they will have to live in different ways. Our major social problems are not the cause of our decadence. They are a reflection of it.

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  Change, Reflection, Government

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• In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character.

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  Character, Home, Law

  Cal Thomas, Wayne Stayskal (2001). “The Wit & Wisdom of Cal Thomas”

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• People, like water, will run downhill, seeking their lowest level unless something interdicts them.

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  Running, Adversity, People

  Cal Thomas (1990). “Death of Ethics in America”, W Publishing Group

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• It is easier to drive a stake through the heart of a blood-sucking vampire than to kill off a money-sucking and useless government program.

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  Heart, Government, Blood

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• The Obama 'stimulus' plan is a $1 trillion dollar gamble more suited to Las Vegas than Washington.

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  Vegas, Dollars, Stimulus

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• It is now possible to live a "christian life" without doing the things that Jesus commanded us to do. We have hired people to go into all the world, to visit those in prison, to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to care for widows and orphans. The average Christian doesn't have to do it.

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  Christian, Jesus, Average

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• The kingdom of God is not going to arrive on Air Force One.

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  Air, Kingdoms, Force

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• We are approaching a time when Christians, especially, may have to declare the social contract between Enlightenment rationalists and Biblical believers - which formed the basis of the constitution written at our nation's founding - null and void.

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  Christian, Biblical, Enlightenment

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• To suggest that a person's strongly held religious view is less tolerant than a strongly held antireligious view is morally, intellectually, and politically inconsistent and incorrect.

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  Christian, Religious, Views

  Cal Thomas (1994). “The things that matter most”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• People who relieve others of their money with guns are called robbers. It does not alter the immorality of the act when the income transfer is carried out by government.

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  Gun, Government, People

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• If we want to produce people who share the values of a democratic culture, they must be taught those values and not be left to acquire them by chance.

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  Business, People, Society

  Cal Thomas (1988). “The death of ethics in America”, W Publishing Group

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• As with most things governmental, failure does not mean having to try something else. It means spending more money.

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  Mean, Trying, Doe

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• No child is taught to kill, but he has to be taught to love, respect, honor and value, not only his own life, but the lives of his classmates, parents and teachers. He has to experience love and acceptance. He has to know his life has purpose and meaning. No amount of money can do that.

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  Teacher, Children, Acceptance

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• Victimhood and a “can't do” spirit is what the Democratic Party has mostly been about since the Great Depression.

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  Party, Spirit, Great Depression

  "Learning lessons from the poor" by Cal Thomas, www.charlotteobserver.com. June 10, 2008.

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• Nowhere have the forces of intolerance been displayed less tolerantly than in the area of religious speech and practice.

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  Christian, Religious, Practice

  Cal Thomas (1994). “The things that matter most”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• The brutality of communism was quickly swept under history's rug, in large part because so many on the left had embraced it as the solution to humankind's problems.

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  Brutality, Problem, Communism

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• America's most dangerous diseases have developed an immunity to politics. We suffer not from a failure of political organization or power, but a failure of love.

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  Organization, America, Political

  Cal Thomas, Wayne Stayskal (2001). “The Wit & Wisdom of Cal Thomas”

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