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We would be wise to remember that the Athenian historian Thucydides in the Melian Dialogue of his History of the Peloponnesian War characterizes hope as danger’s comforter.
While this is true, hope is oftentimes all one has in times of despair. The lesson is one as old as time: Be prepared.
Sun Tzu knew that “the supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”
is not openly discussed, but within this fraternity there were those who had but one thought: God, I wish I was on one of those planes. They are called to the fight: protectors, warriors, guardians. They are out there tonight. They are hunting. If the war returns to the home front, you want one of these sentinels standing by your side, armed and ready.
They appear no different than anyone else, unless you know what to look for, unless you are one of them.
Do we still not understand the nature of the conflict in which we are engaged?
“One of the most striking proofs of the personal existence of Satan… is found in the fact, that he has so influenced the minds of multitudes in reference to his existence and doings, as to make them believe that he does not exist.” —WILLIAM RAMSEY
One of the most striking proofs of the personal existence of Satan is found in the fact, that he has so influenced the minds of multitudes in reference to his existence and doings, as to make them believe that he does not exist.
“Fast is fine,” the master chief chided his boss, “but accuracy is everything.”
“Luck is the residue of preparation,”
“To kill the Americans and their allies—civilians and military—is an individual duty for every Muslim who can do it in any country in which it is possible to do it.”
