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    A bad mood is like bad breath. Both are wrong to inflict onto others

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    A decent person does not alienate children from a parent, no matter how angry they are at the parent for the divorce. It's unfair to the children, and it's unfair to the other human being

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    Africans who immigrate to America know how little racism exists there. They suspect it before emigrating from Africa, and they know it after arriving in America. Indeed, America, the Left's depiction of it notwithstanding, is the least racist country in the world.

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    All of creation, in the biblical view, was to ultimately prepare the way for the creation of man. But one does not need the Bible alone to hold this view. A purely scientific reading of the universe is in keeping with this view. Everything - every natural and physical law - is exquisitely tuned to produce life, and ultimately man, on earth.

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    All of the goodness in the world doesn't amount to a hill of beans without courage

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    A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a monopoly

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    Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.

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    Although images of perfection in people's personal lives can cause unhappiness, images of perfect societies - utopian images - can cause monstrous evil. In fact, forcefully changing society to conform to societal images was the greatest cause of evil in the twentieth century.

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    America became a great civilization thanks to a culture based on the value of having to earn almost everything an American got in life. As it abandons this value, it will become a mediocre civilization. And eventually it will not be America. It will be a large Sweden, and just as influential as the smaller one.

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    America derives its laws from its Constitution. It derives its values from the Bible. We don't get inalienable rights from the Constitution; we get them from God.

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    American is deteriorating because it is becoming like other countries

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    America, not Keith Ellison, decides what book a congressman takes his oath on.

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    American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

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    America will nurture a new Muslim - one who can believe in Muhammad and the Quran but who abandons belief in a Shariah-based state and affirms the primary American value of individual liberty, which has not been a normative Islamic value.

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    An unhappy life is a life not lived.

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    As a result of the Left's sympathetic views of pacifism and because almost no welfare state can afford a strong military, European countries rely on America to fight the world's evil, and even to defend them

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    As you get older and wiser you realize that when people are given anything without having to earn it (unless they are physically or mentally utterly incapable of earning anything), they become ungrateful and lazy. They also become less happy.

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    Badmouthing your ex-spouse rips the child apart

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    Because gratitude is the key to happiness, anything that undermines gratitude must undermine happiness. And nothing undermines gratitude as much as expectations. There is an inverse relationship between expectations and gratitude: The more expectations you have, the less gratitude you will have.

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    Big government squashes the human spirit

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    By definition, the moment one crosses from center to left, one accepts more government control of people's lives. Therefore, the further left society moves, the more there is government control over its citizens' lives. It is astonishing that this obvious fact is not universally acknowledged and that the Left has somehow successfully portrayed itself as preoccupied with personal liberty.

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    Chechnya is a pressure cooker of Islamist anger

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    Choosing to be grateful earns you happiness

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    Citizens of liberal welfare states become increasingly narcissistic

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    Citizens of liberal welfare states become increasingly narcissistic. The great preoccupations of vast numbers of Brits, Frenchmen, Germans and other Western Europeans are how much vacation time they will have an how early they can retire and be supported by the state.

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    Climate change is the mother of all hysterias of the Left

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    Complaining is never powerful because at the root of a complaint is powerlessness

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    Complaining not only ruins everybody else's day, it ruins the complainer's day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get.

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    Complexity and profundity have been equated by the academic culture just as fame and significance have been conflated by the popular culture. Fame and significance have nothing to do with one another; and complexity and profundity have nothing to do with one another.

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    Compromise, while at times morally necessary or at least justifiable, is more often only the first permission for a person (or society) to begin a long downhill descent.

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    Conservatives divide the world in terms of good and evil while liberals do it in terms of the rich and poor.

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    Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism.

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    Doing well is a conservative idea; meaning well is a liberal idea

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    Each of us owes it to our spouse, our children, our friends, to be as happy as we can be. And if you don't believe me, ask a child what it's like to grow up with an unhappy parent, or ask parents what they suffer if they have an unhappy child.

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    Enough generations of socialist policies have now passed for us to judge their effects. They are bleak. Socialism undermines the character of a nation and of its citizens. In simpler words, socialism makes people worse.

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    Even non-democratic allies no longer trust America. Barack Obama has alienated our most important and longest standing Arab allies, Egypt and Saudi Arabia. Both the anti-Muslim Brotherhood and the anti-Iran Arab states have lost respect for him.

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    Ever notice, the ones who deny the holocaust are usually the same ones who want to repeat it?

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    Every age has found some alternative to American values appealing. The number of Western intellectuals enamored of fascism and all the various expressions of Marxism was legion.

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    Every Left-wing hysteria of my lifetime has turned out to be untrue. Every single one

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    Everyone of us plays 'tapes' from our parents until we die. That's why it's so important to talk good values to your child

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    Every person who speaks or writes for the public will make an occasional faux pas, and sooner or later will write or say something inappropriate.

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    Every poll about the Left, the Right, and happiness reveals that the farther left one goes, the less happy the person is likely to be.

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    Expectations can ruin your chances for happiness

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    First tell the truth, then give your opinion.

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    For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family.

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    For conservatives, the issue is that for generations now, they have failed to make the case for their values. They haven't even conveyed conservative values to many of their children. And when they have, the university has often succeeded in undoing them.

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    For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

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    For the Left, affluence is won, not earned.

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    For the Left, tolerance does not mean tolerance. It means first, acceptance. And second, celebration. That is totalitarianism: You not only have to live with what you may differ with, dear citizen, you have to celebrate it or pay a steep price.

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    From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.