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FOCUS: Mass lying may be greatest danger to democracy

By Ruthy Lachman Paul  |  “You can lie to some people all the time, you can lie to all the people some of the time, but you can’t lie to everyone all the time.”  This saying is attributed to Abraham Lincoln, the first Republican president of the USA, who abolished slavery after the victory of the Union army in the American Civil War.

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by · August 20, 2024 · Today's Focus
NEW for 2/10: On Lincoln, decorum and civility

NEW for 2/10: On Lincoln, decorum and civility

Click here to read the latest edition. In this issue:
TODAY’S FOCUS: Words of Lincoln have meaning for our country today
EEB PERSPECTIVE: It’s a sad time when those in Congress heckle a president
SPOTLIGHT: MTI Baths Inc.
FEEDBACK: Riding a bike to kindergarten would be “too dangerous”
UPCOMING: Community recycling will be Feb. 11 at Gwinnett Fairgrounds
NOTABLE: Amber Walden is Gwinnett Tech instructor of the year 
RECOMMENDED: The Writing Class by Jincey Willtt
GEORGIA TIDBIT: Sam Jones was the South’s most famous minister in the 19th century
MYSTERY PHOTO: Colorful structures near the water ask for your identification
CALENDAR: North Gwinnett Kiwanis Father-Daughter dance is February 10-11

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by · February 10, 2023 · Full issues
Photo by Alexander Gardner; photo illustration by Scott Suchy, Charleston City Paper.

FOCUS: Words of Lincoln have meaning for our country today

By Ashley Herndon |  What a wonderful world. What a wonderful force…but wrongful motivation destroys. The primary motivations in settling North America were religious freedom, commercial opportunity, political freedom, and individual property rights for individual persons or a group, such as in Maryland, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina.

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by · February 10, 2023 · Today's Focus