Today, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said that too many Americans see military service as “something for other people to do.” His remarks are cutting and provocative…and true. The insinuation is ... Read More
The Jesus Blank
Recently, I have had the privilege of being at a number of political and quasi-political informational meetings. We are blessed here in Lancaster County to be represented in Washington by Joe ... Read More
A Subprime Culture!
A faithful reader of the blog, sent me this article from Thomas Freidman. It brilliantly points out the “motivation deficit” in American students and the “sacrifice ... Read More
A Striking Dissimilarity; Part 2
I might have to stop listening to the 50 Greatest Speeches. It is really depressing. This morning, I ventured back to the Brandenburg Gate to hear a portion of President Reagan’s “Tear ... Read More
A Striking Dissimilarity
I am working my way through an online video list of 50 Great Political Speeches. Today, I listened to this clip of John F. Kennedy’s “Ich bin ein Berliner” speech. Here ... Read More