In A Lifetime Of Observing And Participating

America Became A Great Civilization Thanks To A Culture Based On The Value Of Having To Earn Almost Everything An American Got In Life. As It Abandons This Value, It Will Become A Mediocre Civilization. And Eventually It Will Not Be America. It Will Be A Large Sweden, And Just As Influential As The Smaller One.

If Anything, We Older People Yearn For A Peaceful World Even More Than Young People Do. We Are The Ones Who Lost Friends Or Relatives In Some War. We Are The Ones Who Have Lived A Lifetime Of Seeing And Reading About Human Suffering.

Just About Every Generation Has Some Horrific Evil That It Must Fight. For The Democratic Party Today That Evil Is Carbon Dioxide Emissions. For The Rest Of Us, It Is An Ideology That Teaches That Its Deity Is Sanctified By The Blood Of Innocents.

Two Of The Many Areas Of Conflict Between Judeo-christian Values And Leftism Concern The Separation Between The Holy And The Profane And The Separation Between Humans And Animals.

The Left Has Never Been Comfortable With The Notion That Values Are More Determinitive Than Socioeconomic Factors In Human Behavior