Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
Thursday, March 16, 2017
THOMAS PAINE
"When we look back in the dangers we have been saved from, and reflect on the successes we have been blest with, it would be sinful either to be idle or despair."
P. 149, "The American Crisis IV," THOMAS PAINE: COLLECTED WRITINGS (1955)