Posted on 04/07/2020 6:02:05 AM PDT by East Tennessee Redhead
General George Washington on Faith and Perseverance
From his General Orders dated July 2,1776
"Let us therefore rely upon the goodness of the Cause, and the aid of the supreme Being, in whose hands Victory is, to animate and encourage us to great and noble Actions..."
(Excerpt) Read more at cdn.loc.gov ...
George faced an epidemic in his day - smallpox and the need to vaccinate.
Excellent observation...reinforces the fact that while certain challenges may be “new” to a current generation, generations of the post have dealt
With the same or highly similar struggle.
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