tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post5125508756119483419..comments2023-11-03T04:54:28.663-07:00Comments on Reason Reigns: Candle in the WhirlwindUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-25747859831219934362012-12-24T03:48:19.543-08:002012-12-24T03:48:19.543-08:00There was a time when I felt like a lone candle in...There was a time when I felt like a lone candle in the whirlwind. Information Technology is not only a tool for progress, but a bulwark for freedom, allowing small voices to associate and share information. <br /><br />http://ilynross.blogspot.com/2010/12/candle-in-whirlwind.html Ilyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-78301892317417733852011-03-11T08:36:14.996-08:002011-03-11T08:36:14.996-08:00"Men have died in torture chambers, on the st..."Men have died in torture chambers, on the stake, in concentration camps, in front of firing squads, rather than renounce their convictions. The appeaser renounces his under the pressure of a frown on a vacant face." -- Ayn RandIlyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-62228634145767037492011-02-27T05:35:25.793-08:002011-02-27T05:35:25.793-08:00Should the law allow employers to dictate what the...Should the law allow employers to dictate what their employees say/do outside of work?<br /><br />I adore Howard Roak in The Fountainhead for his integrity. Roark had no family; he had no kids, no sick spouse. He is fictional.<br /><br />Whereas, my spouse has been very sick; he has MS. We have kids. I am the sole breadwinner of the family. There is a recession. I reckon that many companies would not hire me for suing JP Morgan Chase.Ilyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-70439367301391427432011-02-05T06:48:20.913-08:002011-02-05T06:48:20.913-08:00“One man with courage is a majority.” - Thomas Jef...“One man with courage is a majority.” - Thomas JeffersonIlyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-11923206631840112532011-01-10T06:46:54.920-08:002011-01-10T06:46:54.920-08:00Honesty is fidelity to the truth. The truth is wha...Honesty is fidelity to the truth. The truth is what conforms to reality. Integrity is fidelity to logic. It is the refusal to hold contradictions; it is the consistent cohesion of words and deeds; it is honoring one’s mental creations by giving them physical existence.<br /><br />http://www.facebook.com/notes.php?id=186327141383420&notes_tab=app_2347471856#!/note.php?note_id=160927583953730Ilyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4886353283832358677.post-5123506821865776102011-01-10T06:44:55.937-08:002011-01-10T06:44:55.937-08:00"In matters of principle, stand like a rock.&..."In matters of principle, stand like a rock." -- Thomas JeffersonIlyn Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14361065075979697054noreply@blogger.com