When the Chips Are Down…
…and things look bleak for genuine human rights and the rule of law, here’s a motto to remember:
“[T]he only use I have for the moral high ground is a place to put my artillery.”
Remember the Founders, the price they paid for liberty from an oppressive government, and ponder the moral high ground.
Posted: July 27th, 2010 under Citizenship.
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Comments
Comment from T F Stern
Time July 28, 2010 at 5:35 PM
Sounds like something Patton or Pershing would have said; who gets the credit?
Comment from David
Time July 28, 2010 at 6:01 PM
@TF: Michael Z. Williamson, speaking through the mouth of one of his characters in “Do Unto Others”.
Josh, thanks. The result of some–recently rare–pleasure reading.
Comment from Joshua Segraves
Time July 28, 2010 at 5:27 PM
That’s an awesome quote.