These are the times that try men and women’s souls. The summer soldier and sunshine patriot will shrink at this moment from the service of their cause and their country, but everyone who stands with us now will win the love and favor and affection of every man and every woman for all time. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered, but we have this saving consolation: the more difficult the struggle, the more glorious in the end will be our victory.
Rep. Jamie Raskin quoting Thomas Paine’s passage from “The Crisis” in his closing arguments, Impeachment Trial, Feb.11, 2021
I don’t know about you all, but I’m wrecked after this week of the impeachment trial , There MUST be so much more going on in this world– what’s going on in yours? Let’s talk about it. . . .