"Statesmen create; ordinary leaders consume. The ordinary leader is satisfied with ameliorating the environment, not transforming it; a statesman must be a visionary and an educator. "
-- Henry Kissinger, former U.S. National Security Advisor and Secretary of State in
Years of Upheaval (1982).
This time around, I don't want "ordinary" Joe Six-packs as my leaders making decisions about my family's and my country's future...

P.S. I promise to go back to quilting now, but I may get on my soapbox once in a while...
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