[ConorMacNessa]

I came across this speech in my readings recently - It resounds as truly today as when Churchill gave it so many years ago.

Full text at:

"The Defence of Freedom and Peace (The Lights are Going Out)"
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America demands Justice for the Fallen of Benghazi!

O stranger, tell the Lacedaemonians that we lie here, obedient to their command.

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

[goldstategop]

It reminds me a nation’s true strength isn’t found in its military might.

A nation’s strength resides in the moral and cultural resilience of its people.

With that, they can face anything. Without it, they are like chaff in the wind.