Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
- Harry S. Truman
Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it's only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.
- Barack Obama
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.
- John F. Kennedy
It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just a little bit better than the one we inhabit today.
- Barack Obama
KBIA, KOMU, The Columbia Missourian, and the Missouri School of Journalism have created a website focused on keeping viewers informed about candidates and issues. The site also offers an opportunity for anyone to sign up and become a member blogger. For more information, send an e-mail to: smartdecision08@gmail.com or go to the website: www.smartdecision08.com
You can help make a difference, right here in Phelps County, by becoming an active participant in the election of local, state and national offices.
If you are interested in shaping tomorrow's government today, we invite you to get active.
- Join the groups highlighted on this site
- Visit and join in the meetings listed on the Events page
- Explore the links to some very interesting websites listed on the Resources page
- VOTE!