{"id":6636,"date":"2024-06-22T14:45:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-22T19:45:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6636"},"modified":"2024-06-22T14:45:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-22T19:45:29","slug":"repeat-how-much-does-it-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6636","title":{"rendered":"REPEAT &#8211; HOW MUCH DOES IT COST ?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WHEN THE HISTORY BOOKS ARE WRITTEN (on this site) gives the clear spiritual understanding of the time we&#8217;re in now.  Read it.  Take it to heart.<br>This article addresses the political perspective only, and reveals the limitations of historical without spiritual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American exceptionalism is obvious to any objective reading of history.<br>There are dozens of ways this country broke all records of everything amazing.<br>Now, as the current internal and international disasters put our future in jeopardy, the question is,<br>&#8220;Will American exceptionalism carry us through this darkest night in our 250 years, to defy all odds for survival&#8212;or not ?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have (or had?) the most amazing Constitution ever created by man, and it works!!!<br>Now we apply it selectively, with predictable results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The democratic process led us to success and prosperity, which inevitably leads countries to apathy, complacency, dependence, and bondage.<br>That repeat of history is the odds to defy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have lost sight of, and the memory of,<br>&#8220;Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What brings us back ?<br>Renewal of strength inside, with convictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That strength builds a readiness for action to restore our freedom now, like it did to gain our freedom 250 years ago.<br>Restoring freedom now will cost no less than gaining freedom then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voting works only as long as our enemies know we are willing and ready to use our guns to restore a wayward government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Enemies foreign and domestic&#8221;<br>Domestic terrorists are not those labeled and surveilled as such, but those casting the accusations.<br>The enemies within are running the government with full intent of running it into the ground, into history.<br>So far, we don&#8217;t know how to deal with them.<br>Time is running out.<br>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br>We will pay the high price of freedom, or we will pay the much higher price of losing freedom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHEN THE HISTORY BOOKS ARE WRITTEN (on this site) gives the clear spiritual understanding of the time we&#8217;re in now. Read it. Take it to heart.This article addresses the political perspective only, and reveals the limitations of historical without spiritual. American exceptionalism is obvious to any objective reading of history.There are dozens of ways this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-political-cultural","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636"}],"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=6636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6637,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6636\/revisions\/6637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}