And it made me think of just how far most people in this country have let slip their desire for freedom and liberty- so much so, that I remembered this:
Then, two days ago, my compadre No-Neck sent this to me:
I knew this would be true and I thought long and hard about these men:
The men, whose history is unknown my so many- and cared for by even less, gave us our start on this path and that so many of the men of their day were willing to do this:
Understand, they were traitors to their government, they conspired to commit acts that would bring certain death down upon them and their families, and I must ask, how many are willing, today, to risk the same?
Vin Suprynowicz has a column that has been around the net since he first wrote it in 1997, and it is well worth reading and then contemplating, particularly in light of recent laws, regulations and SCOTUS announcements.
Happy Independence Day!
-WP
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