A Call to Return

There was a time in this country where our leadership reveled in the exploits of patriots in great days gone-by.  There was once even a time when our leadership was not content to simply do so, but to try to match those exploits with exploits of their own.  A time when men and women were not merely content to read and remember words and deeds that made and shaped this nation for the cause of liberty, but had to add their voice and hands to that cause for future generations.  There was a time when men and women were not for sale, where their voice and vote was not up for grabs, not up for debate.  A time when principles shaped hearts and minds and decision making.  A time when public office was something to be taken up reluctantly, where it was viewed as something higher than the person aspiring to hold it, when it was something viewed as a most serious duty.  A time when an oath was a solemn oath, not to be violated in fear of judgment of the people, and judgment before God.  A time when accountability was king at all times, not just during an election year.  A time when journalism was feared and respected... FULL STORY HERE!