{"id":1224,"date":"2012-11-30T09:39:30","date_gmt":"2012-11-30T15:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2012-11-30T09:39:30","modified_gmt":"2012-11-30T15:39:30","slug":"insurmountable-obstacles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;INSURMOUNTABLE OBSTACLES&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are too many insurmountable obstacles to stopping Hitler, so we just have to work with what we have, and work around him.<\/p>\n<p>There are too many insurmountable obstacles to breaking away from England with their biggest navy in the world, so we just have to live with the taxes, and work through Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>There are too many insurmountable obstacles to breaking free from Mexico, with their military outnumbering us, so we just have to live with the Alamo loss.<\/p>\n<p>There are too many insurmountable obstacles to states breaking free from the federal government, so we just have to work with the system in the best way we can.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I do not use the common word for states breaking from the federal government.\u00a0 I choose to change a few letters in that word and take the high road of &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">success<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I take pride in &#8220;The Republic of Texas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would rather die fighting for The Republic of Texas than helplessly watch The United States of America surrender to Islam.&#8221;\u00a0 I wrote that a year ago, and it remains my position and my slogan.\u00a0 I believe that statement becomes more fitting every day.<\/p>\n<p>I &#8220;Remember the Alamo.&#8221;\u00a0 It was not a loss.\u00a0 It was a sacrifice.\u00a0 It was our freedom cry.\u00a0 Texans still &#8220;remember,&#8221; today.<\/p>\n<p>Insurmountable Obstacles ? ? ?\u00a0 When in all human history have freedom lovers not faced insurmountable obstacles?<\/p>\n<p>1776<\/p>\n<p>1812<\/p>\n<p>Normandy<\/p>\n<p>Iwo Jima<\/p>\n<p>Pearl Harbor<\/p>\n<p>Israel<\/p>\n<p>I do not want to play any part in betraying the brave men and women who died to make me free, in past centuries and today, including 9-11-01 and 9-11-12.\u00a0 The leadership in this country is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not willing<\/span> to launch anything like another Normandy Invasion&#8212;and that leadership is hastening to make us <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">not able<\/span> to do so.\u00a0 If the &#8220;commander-in-chief&#8221; cannot give the order to save four Americans, and lies about it, the rest of us will fare no better.<\/p>\n<p>Texas, it&#8217;s time.<\/p>\n<p>Texans, it&#8217;s time.<\/p>\n<p>Texas is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">successful<\/span>&#8212;it&#8217;s time to act on it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE READ four articles on this site on 11-27-12.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are too many insurmountable obstacles to stopping Hitler, so we just have to work with what we have, and work around him. There are too many insurmountable obstacles to breaking away from England with their biggest navy in the world, so we just have to live with the taxes, and work through Parliament. There [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspire_lifter","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}