Quote of the Day — Russell Crowe
September 28, 2021
We can't repay our good luck with bad grace. It invites darkness. — Russell Crowe
1964–present
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1964–present
Russell Crowe (born 1964) stands as one of cinema’s most accomplished actors, renowned for portraying complex characters who exemplify struggle, redemption, and moral conviction. Born in New Zealand and raised in Australia, Crowe’s Australian heritage connects him to values of rugged individualism and straightforward authenticity. His breakthrough performances, culminating in his 2000 Academy Award for “Gladiator,” demonstrated his ability to inhabit flawed but fundamentally decent men confronting impossible circumstances. In roles ranging from the principled mathematician in “A Beautiful Mind” to the crusading editor in “The Insider,” Crowe consistently portrays characters whose integrity transcends personal cost. His portrayal of Maximus…
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Russell Crowe’s reflection on gratitude anchored the September 28, 2021 broadcast, where Greg Morrissey reported on Australia’s varying COVID lockdowns—including rubber bullets fired at protesters in Victoria—and reflected on his own journey to American citizenship and his deep appreciation for the Constitution.
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Equal Protection
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Colorado’s Discriminatory Small Business Grants and Australia’s COVID Lockdowns
Wynn Faw of Pacific Legal Foundation exposes Colorado's race-based grant program, and Greg Morrissey reports on Australia's COVID response. September 28, 2021.
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