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“If we believe that Jesus is at work in the congregation before we are, if we believe he is more actively committed to reaching his people than we are, then we will keep our eyes open to his activity in the “disturbances” and the “annoyances” that come our way, so that we can work with him.”
― Preaching in the Spirit
― Preaching in the Spirit
“They worried that widespread mail-in voting would lead to fraud. And they had good reason to worry. A 2005 bipartisan commission co-chaired by none other than Jimmy Carter found that absentee balloting was the largest source of potential fraud in American elections. Why should 2020 be any different? They worried that universal mail-in balloting would make ballots harder to track, as some states bombarded addresses with ballots for previous residents who had moved out but hadn’t been struck from the voter rolls. What would happen to all the excess ballots?”
― Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections
― Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections

“The thing that bugs me is that the people think the FDA is protecting them. It isn’t. What the FDA is doing and what the public thinks it’s doing are as different as night and day. —Herbert Lay, M.D., former FDA Commissioner”
― Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You To Know About
― Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You To Know About

“Buffett noted that he likes to put a lot of money in things he feels strongly about. Diversification makes no sense for someone who knows what they are doing.”
― University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting
― University of Berkshire Hathaway: 30 Years of Lessons Learned from Warren Buffett & Charlie Munger at the Annual Shareholders Meeting
“However, Trump’s flaws must be weighed against the disturbing nature of the opposition arrayed against him—an army of corporate-funded left-wing activists who excused and encouraged violent riots across the country; technology oligarchs who made unprecedented efforts to normalize censorship; state and local officials who radically altered the way Americans vote in the middle of an election for partisan advantage; an ostensibly free press that credulously and willfully published fake news to damage the president; politicized federal law enforcement agencies that abused the federal government’s surveillance and investigative powers to smear Trump as a puppet of a foreign power; and an opposition party that coordinated all these smears and spent years trying to impeach and remove a duly elected president from office.”
― Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections
― Rigged: How the Media, Big Tech, and the Democrats Seized Our Elections

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