Lost Opportunity to Improve Our Trade Imbalance
A trade deficit occurs when our exports to other countries for goods and services are less than our imports from … Read More
Vote for Goodness This Election Season and For Evermore
The Goodness Party has two meaningful mottos. Both have nods from Benjamin Franklin himself. Our first motto is: Only goodness … Read More
Vote Only for Leaders Who Willingly Pay Their Fair Share
Benjamin Franklin was concerned that some individuals were unwilling to pay their taxes. Yet these individuals wanted the benefits the … Read More
Vote Only for Leaders that Make the U.S. Strong Among Other Nations
Benjamin Franklin, in 1787 after the United States of America had won its independence and while crafting its constitution, presented … Read More
Vote Only for Fiscally Responsible Leaders
Benjamin Franklin’s astute observation applies to governments, not just individuals. Think what you do when you run in debt; you … Read More
Vote Only for Leaders Who Are Ethical
James Rest developed a model of ethical behavior, identifying four steps in moral development that lead to ethical action. These … Read More
Vote Only for Leaders of Good Character
Goodness in the character of a leader should be of highest importance in choosing our elected officials. Unfortunately, what is … Read More
Vote Only for Servant-Leaders
Robert Greenleaf, who coined the term servant-leader, wrote, A servant-leader focuses primarily on the growth and well-being of people and … Read More
Vote Only for Followers of the Golden Rule
John Maxwell, in his book Ethics 101: What Every Leader Needs to Know, states “There’s a world of difference between … Read More
Vote Only for Leaders of Goodness
The Goodness Party ideology is “Goodness in government, always”. This requires our elected officials to be leaders of goodness. Make … Read More