F*ck 🍏

“If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” George Orwell

“Hard times create strong men, strong men create good times, good times create weak men, and weak men create hard times.” G. Michael Hopf

“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear." [Special Message to the Congress on the Internal Security of the United States, August 8, 1950]” ― Harry S. Truman

Realizing how similar current life is to the fall of Rome, was not on my 1987 high school bingo card.

“In war, State power is pushed to its ultimate, and, under the slogans of “defense” and “emergency,” it can impose a tyranny upon the public such as might be openly resisted in time of peace.” — Murray N. Rothbard

Choose wisely.

In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. George Orwell

Mother Nature moves mountains a grain at a time.

Today I did my job. Today I helped others. Today I cared for myself and my family. Today I did what needed to be done for tomorrow.

Fortitude. Without it you will not reach the top.

Complacency is a fool’s weakness, diligence is a warrior’s strength. Matshona Dhliwayo

Never trade your critical thinking for convenience. That’s always a loosing trade .

You must not stop. Don’t stop.

“What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value. Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon its goods; and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly rated.” ― Thomas Paine, The American Crisis