Let’s face it, America was born in conflict. America thrives in conflict. Our most useful and beneficial advances in science, medicine, weaponry, and civilization have come through conflict.
Peacetime in America inevitably leads to stagnation. It leads to needless self-introspection. Peacetime in America is where those forces that lead to internal strife and treason flourish. It is only when Americans are on edge, on their guard, ready to defend themselves from threats foreign and domestic, then America is GREAT.
When we succumb to “political” pressure, to the desire to be “liked”, the need to be “accepted” on the world scene, when we surrender our killer instinct, that is when we begin to resemble all the other failed nations and governments of this world.
America is respected around the world not for our diplomacy. We are blockheads when it comes to dealing with deceitful people. Our word is our bond, the rest of the world just doesn’t understand that sort of commitment to personal excellence and Godly standards.
America is respected around the world not for our generosity. The moment we give to anyone around the world they inevitably expect us to continue our largess indefinitely and EXPECT us to cater to their every whim and cry. (more…)
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