“Let the Fourth of July always be a reminder…that man is born with certain God-given rights; that government is only a convenience created and managed by the people, with no powers of its own, except those voluntarily granted to it by the people.” ~Ronald Reagan This seems especially relevant today. Don't rely on the government to fix itself. Get involved. The power is yours. link 1 Related Posts"The propagandist’s purpose is to make one set of people forget that certain other sets of people are human." — Aldous Huxley "If you just hear people that think like you do, you’re going to end up foolish" – Cass Sunstein theoatmeal.com’s take on religion “If your opponent has a conscience, then follow Gandhi. But if your enemy has no conscience, like Hitler, then follow Bonhoeffer.” – Martin Luther King "Hold, unhappy man…" -Epictetus OC