“If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.”― Samuel Adams
Talk about bleak chance of success, them boys were facing the largest Army and Navy in the world, must have been made of much sterner stuff than us.
You can give up, or get involved, to quote another sage, “Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you. ”― Pericles
The elite need slaves to rule, you can be one if you hang around and do nothing. Was invested in time and money in 10 races for State House this year, won 8 of them. IT may not make a difference, but at least By God I am working. They may eat me, but it will be a bitter course for their meal.
