Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is a much higher and truer courage. | |
— Wendell Phillips | |
[I am not sure the first part is true, but I agree that most times you have more time to consider the long term effects of your moral decisions / actions and so a lack of courage becomes easier to rationalize. — kmab] | |
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On This Day In: | |
2022 | Republican Ambling |
2021 | I’d Argue Wealth, Then Income |
Knock Him Off His Feet | |
2020 | Steppin’… |
2019 | Every Vote Counts |
2018 | Or A President |
2017 | Pleasures |
2016 | Why Not? |
2015 | Je Suis Charlie |
2014 | To The Nines |
2013 | Higher And Truer |
2012 | Life’s Last Question |
2011 | A Single Heartbeat |
A Little Male Humor – WHY MEN SHOULDN’T RETIRE | |
Archive for January 14th, 2013
Higher And Truer
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