Tyrants and dictators seek to control people, and that is most easily attained when people cannot defend themselves.
A Reflection on Texas from a Tennessee Volunteer
There is never a time when character, resolve, strength, freedom, and liberty do not matter. If anything, this is the time when our fundamental principles and core being matter the most.
Happy 184th Texas Independence Day
Texas Independence Day is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836.
A Warrior’s Valentine
If there is one theme that is consistent in the story of Valentine, it is one of personal sacrifice. I think that is the true lesson of this day. It is not about the gifts, flowers, candies, or niceties bestowed, it is about what true love is all about: personal sacrifice.
Men of Color, Men of Honor
Today is a very special day for me, personally, and I wanted to take a few moments to share this with you all. At a time when there is so much confusion, chaos, and lack of character in our country, I just wish we could recreate this generation of men.