“Dare to Be When a new day begins, dare to smile gratefully. When there is darkness, dare to be the first to shine a light. When there is injustice, dare to be the first to condemn it. When something seems difficult, dare to do it anyway. When life seems to beat you down, dare toContinue reading “Dare to Be”
Author Archives: Espirational
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The Ultimate Human Freedom
“Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom… The power to choose, to respond, to change.” – Stephen Covey
Defending Freedom
“We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.” – Edward R. Murrow
To Be Free
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” –Nelson Mandela
One Generation Away from Extinction
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.” –Ronald Reagan
God Forgive the USA
When I saw this on Facebook, I knew I had to share it with you. This very brave Methodist Music Minister expressed what is on so many of our hearts right now.
Lend your Voices Only to Sounds of Freedom
“Lend your voices only to sounds of freedom, no longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery, and you shall live a life uncommon.” – Jewel
This Land Was Made for You and Me (Video)
Most Americans know this song written by Woodie Guthrie in 1940. Many of us learned it in school as children. This video includes those “radical verses” we usually leave out. Please listen to them.
The Only Way to Deal With an Unfree World…
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. – Albert Camus
