Perhaps it is the first chill of senility that has caused us to forget the passions that animated the American Revolution. The big battles always need to be won and re-won. The big commitments of lives, fortunes, and sacred honors need century after century to be re-made. But a great and free civilization is, in the long run, made possible by millions of smaller acts of courage, honor, sacrifice, kindness and integrity made daily by people like you. The American Revolution is not over, as long as you are willing to enlist to keep fighting for its spirit today.
Vacation time is over.
The real democracy is not that of dangling chads and mis-marked butterfly ballots. The fate of America is in the hands of those who get involved, in however small a way, while others remain uninvolved. Out of the seeds, large and small, that you choose to plant today will spring our future world. A professional speaker, he is a former Roving Editor for Reader s Digest. Click here to send him a message.