07-04-2007, 06:49 PM
Yeah, simultaneously, my mom just emailed me that article. Very well said.
“I didn’t vote for him,” an American once said, “But he’s my president, and I hope he does a good job.”
-- Where are men like this in today's day and age? We could use a few more John Waynes in the world.
"It was far too late for it to matter then, but as the decades unfold, that single final gesture of non-partisanship, of acknowledged responsibility not to self, not to party, not to “base,” but to country, echoes loudly into history. Even Richard Nixon knew it was time to resign."
-- How incredible is it that Nixon will-- in the long run-- be viewed as more of a patriot than GW.
“I didn’t vote for him,” an American once said, “But he’s my president, and I hope he does a good job.”
-- Where are men like this in today's day and age? We could use a few more John Waynes in the world.
"It was far too late for it to matter then, but as the decades unfold, that single final gesture of non-partisanship, of acknowledged responsibility not to self, not to party, not to “base,” but to country, echoes loudly into history. Even Richard Nixon knew it was time to resign."
-- How incredible is it that Nixon will-- in the long run-- be viewed as more of a patriot than GW.