Another question a biblically literate reporter might have asked is, "Why are you proclaiming the Ten Commandments when you believe no one can live up to all of them?" Cal Thomas More Quotes by Cal Thomas More Quotes From Cal Thomas If the pro abortionists were not in control of the press, I am convinced that not only would the debate on abortion be over by now (have we really even had a national debate?), but the Pro-Life side would be victorious because we would have seen the pictures every night on television of what is taking place behind the doors of the abortion clinics and hospitals. Cal Thomas pro-lifedoorsnight Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions. Cal Thomas institutionsgovernmentpeople The difference between the more traditional sports clubs and Congress is that Congress doesn't really compete against another team. Cal Thomas differencesteamsports Republicans should save the clip of Jonathan Gruber and run it over and over again in the run-up to the 2016 election. This attitude that government is better at making decisions than you are because you are too stupid to know what is good for you is a hallmark of patronizing, arrogant and condescending liberalism. Cal Thomas stupidrunningattitude Freedom is a lonely battle, but if the United States doesn't lead it - sometimes imperfectly, but mostly with honor - who will? Cal Thomas battlelonelyhonor With the help of pressure groups, government now has crossed over into the final frontier of bigotry, what writer and Catholic theologian Michael Novak calls 'Christophobia .' Traditional Christians and Jews are the new counterculture - aliens in a land their forefathers' beliefs and values established and built. Cal Thomas governmentreligiouschristian I think the philosophy in our public schools, and many other institutions today, is that a dose of God is more hazardous to your health than a dose of herpes or drugs. Cal Thomas religiouschristianphilosophy Not to remember 9/11, is to forget what brought it about. Cal Thomas forgetremember 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. Cal Thomas governmentgunpeople If taxpayers want to keep more of the money they earn, they must also work to become less dependent on a government check. We look to government too often and to ourselves not enough. Cal Thomas governmentwantlooks I am not robbed by people who have more money than me. I am robbed by a government that wants to penalize my industry and give increasing portions of what I earn to people who do not emulate my principles, morals and ethics. Cal Thomas governmentgivingpeople Does the U.S. Constitution stand for anything in an era of government excess? Can that founding document, which is supposed to restrain the power and reach of a centralized federal government, slow down the juggernaut of czars, health insurance overhaul and anything else this administration and Congress wish to do that is not in the Constitution? Cal Thomas governmentwishdoe My financial adviser Ric Edelman...thinks the time to start educating people about money is when they are children. He's set up a retirement plan called the RIC-E-Trust that can provide retirement security. A $5,000 one-time tax-deferred investment at birth, with an average interest rate of ten percent compounded, means that a child would have $2.4 million when he or she is 65 years old. Who needs Social Security with that kind of nest egg? Cal Thomas retirementmeanchildren 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. Cal Thomas communismbrutalityproblem If a state, or nation, has laws it will not enforce for political reasons, it mocks both the law and politics, to say nothing of the cultural order. Cal Thomas politicallaworder The measure of a great writer is not how many weeks his books spend on the best-seller lists, but how many years his books remain in print after his death. Cal Thomas listsbookyears Democrats' desperate attempt to focus on campaign finance reform instead of laws that may have been broken by the Clinton-Gore campaign is like Mike Tyson demanding a reform in boxing regulations after biting off a piece of Evander Holyfield's ear. Cal Thomas boxingbrokenlaw In violent streets and broken homes, the cry of anguished souls is not for more laws but for more conscience and character. Cal Thomas lawhomecharacter 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. Cal Thomas diversitycountrythinking It's time to resist efforts of the American Civil Liberties Union who have conducted a religious lobotomy on this country, seeking to strip it of any vestige of religious influence. Cal Thomas religiouschristiancountry
