[Jonty30]

Yes. It takes about 100 years, when a nation falls into socialism for it to fail bad enough where the people want to rebuild with the same spirit the Founding Fathers had.

Sucks to be us, but at least we had the chance to live in what America used to be.

[Golden Eagle]

“The average age of the world's great civilizations has been two hundred years. These nations have progressed through the following sequence: from bondage to spiritual faith, from spiritual faith to great courage, from courage to liberty, from liberty to abundance, from abundance to selfishness, from selfishness to complacency from complacency t o apathy, from apathy to dependency, from dependency back to bondage.”

Alexander Fraser Tytler