Washington Crossing the Delaware, by Emanuel Leutze
By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes
A recent article on Breitbart’s Big Government site states that “Tea Party favorite and newly-elected Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took his oath of office today – and immediately moved to take on President Obama’s chief legislative accomplishment, Obamacare. Cruz is the first Hispanic to serve as a Texas Senator… His first bill, Cruz said, would move to strike “every syllable Continue reading
By Tom DeWeese, President of the American Policy Center
It has become typical in school text books, in public discussions, and in the smug wisdom of Progressives, to diminish the words and actions of those who led the founding of the United States. However, now that the nation has gone through what Al Gore called a “wrenching transformation” away from limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty (all major ingredients to making the US the freest and most prosperous nation in history) it’s time to listen again to their wisdom. Continue reading
John Philpot Curran
By Alan Sexton
Fasten your seatbelts, folks, I’m on a tare.
The Price of Liberty is Eternal Vigilance. While the title I have chosen represents only one among many and differently attributed variations of this wise observation, accurate phrasing and attribution are of less importance when compared to the urgency and importance each one of us must place upon understanding–and embodying–the unchanging among variations message. Continue reading
By Alan Sexton
Compelled by current events, I present for your objective consideration the following. Make of these observations and warnings from history whatever you will, folks: Continue reading
By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes
When temporarily allowed, denial can serve as a protective and helpful coping mechanism and, when allowed to persist, denial can also become a dangerous crutch, inviting all manner of grave consequences — such as those now endangering our already much assailed constitutionally protected Natural Rights and liberties.
Staff of the prestigious Mayo Clinic find that denial “is a Continue reading
By Alan Sexton
Thomas Jefferson penned within an 1819 correspondence with Isaac H. Tiffany what many advocates of liberty justifiably hold as perhaps the best definition and description of liberty ever advanced, writing: Continue reading
Our legislators are not sufficiently apprised of the rightful limits of their power; that their true office is to declare and enforce only our natural rights and duties, and to take none of them from us. No man has a natural right to commit aggression on the equal rights of another; and this is all from which the laws ought to restrain him;
~Thomas Jefferson, Letter To Francis W. Gilmer, at Monticello, June 7, 1816. Continue reading
Inspired by the popularity of, and the positive feedback about the “Liberty Videos” page on the website, I have added a video channel for Green Mountain Scribes on YouTube.
Click on the adjacent photo to visit “GreenMountainScribes’ Channel”.
Initially, I have uploaded the 6-part Continue reading
From James Madison:
Since the general civilization of mankind, I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power, than by violent and sudden usurpations; Continue reading
A great educational video featuring Samuel Blumenfeld addressing the socialist revolution via education. Great information we all need to know.
In this one hour presentation you will learn about the Socialistic history of American education and how it affects you. Continue reading
