Hope in Who We Become - Umberto Tosi
Umberto Tosi, New Year's Eve, 2026 "Tyranny, like Hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph, " wrote Thomas Paine to George Washington in the darkest days of the American Revolution when the British Empire seemed invincible. Mad King Donald-abused America needs more Thomas Paines right now. " These are the times that try men's souls," Paine wrote. "The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." George Washington , then commander in chief of a demoralized, underfunded Continental Army promptly had Paine's The American Crisis pamphlet, read aloud to them. Thomas Paine-Laurent Davos By the 1990s, when my youngest daughter took her first steps, I blessed the stars that seemed to finally give her generation respite from...