Craig

“Get busy with life’s purpose, toss aside empty hopes, get active in your own rescue—if you care for yourself at all—and do it while you can.” —MARCUS AURELIUS, MEDITATIONS, 3.14”
― Ryan Holiday, The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living

“The New York Herald said there could be plans “to take the Capitol by violence.” The counting of the Electoral College votes, scheduled for Wednesday, February 13, might be stopped.”
― Jon Meacham, And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

“I think much of this momentum stems from the fact that our successes, personally and professionally, are often because of the mentors we’ve had who have helped us navigate the obstacles and opportunities that pop up along our unique life journeys.”
― Scott Jeffrey Miller, Master Mentors Volume 2: 30 Transformative Insights from Our Greatest Minds

“There was no doubt, said Madison, that magisterial or executive “power, when it has attained a certain degree of energy and independence goes on generally to further degrees” and to become despotic and subvert liberty.”
― Gordon S. Wood, Power and Liberty: Constitutionalism in the American Revolution