Politics Voting in elections, reading, writing,and attending meetings
Favorites
Favorite Books The Holy Bible,
Publius, The Federalist Papers by Rossiter,
The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius,
Honore de Balzac: "Pere Goriot"
Favorite Quotes +"In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights." James Madison, Publius/Federalist Papers, No. 51 (Rossiter)
+"In framing a government that is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. James Madison, Publius/Federalist Papers, No. 51
(Rossiter)
+"For freedom Christ has set us free; stand fast, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery." GALATIANS 5:1, The Holy Bible, RSV
+"...but be transformed by the renewing of your mind..." ROMANS 12:1-2, The Holy Bible, RSV
Bio
I am Leo Emmanuel Lochard. I live in Joliet, Illinois. Graduated High School in 1969, spent 6 years in the United States Navy as a Legal Clerk/Yeoman, after which obtained BA, U of I, Champaign-Urbana, IL; MA also in Political Science from Sangamon State University now University of IL, Springfield,IL; teacher's certificate from Olivet Nazarene University, Kankakee, IL. Published Books: STAR DEATH, 2010, Wipf and Stock Publishers/wipfandstock.com.
Baptized Christian. Almighty God is good. America is great. Jesus Christ is Lord. thanks. LEO