posted ago by quodvox
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I learned about Washington and his men and how a poorly armed, untrained group of colonists chased the British off of this continent.
After being here for a few months and seeing this community, I think I get it. The same spirit pervades this place. We aren't called upon to lay down our lives yet for our country, and god willing we only need to serve with memes and votes.
Maybe not all of us, but I like to think that many of us would take the gamble and would have joined with our fellow patriots back in 1776.
I am honored and proud to call you my countrymen and fellow Americans. Thank you.
They confuse equal under the law, with equal outcomes while sitting on their ass and waiting for someone else to provide for them.
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of happiness.
I don't think the founding fathers even had to talk about work. It was expected and implicit. What kind of person wouldn't work? In those days, you didn't work, you didn't eat. (Outside of cases of charity or people who legitimately couldn't work)
So true
If a civil war develops, I am coming over from Europe to stand with you and GEOTUS.
Our Lafayette, always welcome.
I live in a very blue state and know the riots will come for my home town come Nov. I don't expect to live past December.
I'm getting good with God. I will defend my home and my family to my last breath. See y'all on the other side.
I love you all I check this site 24/7 and I love my country
I've already told my wife if the time comes I'll have to leave her and my kid to fight for our kids future.
Sometimes... all you need is the will to fight.