Today's American Minute

"America has gone a long way down the wrong road--We must turn around ... If ever we needed God's help, it is now!" Billy Graham - American Minute with Bill Federer

April 04, 2023 • "America has gone a long way down the wrong road--We must turn around ... If ever we needed God's help • it is now!" Billy Graham

Rev. Graham continued: "What is the problem? The real problem is within ourselves ... I believe the fundamental crisis of our time is a crisis of the spirit. We have lost sight of the moral and spiritual principles on which this nation was established - principles drawn largely from the Judeo-Christian tradition as found in the Bible...

James Monroe, 5th President "When the people become ignorant & corrupt ... they become the willing instruments of their own ... ruin" - American Minute with Bill Federer

April 01, 2023 • 5th President "When the people become ignorant & corrupt ... they become the willing instruments of their own ... ruin" • James Monroe

"When the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate ... they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation is then an easy attainment, and an usurper soon found. The people themselves become the willing instruments of their own debasement and ruin."

Coolidge warned of Deep-State "Bureaucracy ... overwhelms democracy ... having authority over everybody and being responsible to nobody" - American Minute with Bill Federer

March 31, 2023 • Coolidge warned of Deep-State "Bureaucracy ... overwhelms democracy ... having authority over everybody and being responsible to nobody"

Coolidge exposed the deep-state bureaucracy: "No plan of centralization has ever been adopted which did not result in bureaucracy, tyranny, inflexibility, reaction, and decline."

The First Amendment: Who came up with its Wording & Who twisted its Meaning - American Minute with Bill Federer

March 27, 2023 • The First Amendment: Who Came Up With Its Wording & Who Twisted Its Meaning

On September 25, 1982, Reagan said: "Unfortunately, in the last two decades we've experienced an onslaught of such twisted logic that if Alice were visiting America, she might think she'd never left Wonderland. We're told that it somehow violates the rights of others to permit students in school who desire to pray to do so.

Clearly this infringes on the freedom of those who choose to pray, the freedom taken for granted since the time of our Founding Fathers ..."

IN GOD WE TRUST National Motto: Francis Scott Key's anthem & his fight to free slaves - American Minute with Bill Federer

March 25, 2023 • IN GOD WE TRUST National Motto: Francis Scott Key's anthem & his fight to free slaves

On March 7, 2011, the Supreme Court denied a challenge by an atheist who was intolerant of the National Motto, by letting the decision of the Federal Appeals Court stand. On November 1, 2011, the House of Representatives passed an additional resolution in a 396-9 vote reaffirming "IN GOD WE TRUST" as the official motto of the United States.