
Ne Plus Ultra .. personal responsibility matters
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Ne Plus Ultra .. personal responsibility matters
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A conservative believes sovereignty resides in the individual. Came for the variety of News. Check out my Lists if you are looking for Xizens to follow.





On Su*cide and the Beauty They Never Told You About I’m not here to give you the usual talk about suicide. Not the guilt trip, not the shame, not the hollow slogans. I’m here to tell you the truth. Su*cide robs you of the most powerful part of being human: the comeback. The taste of victory after years of defeat. The light that only makes sense once you've known darkness. The version of yourself forged in hell and risen from the ash. Not in spite of your suffering, but because of it. That’s the quiet dichotomy of existence: the great only comes through the terrible. Contrast is the cost of beauty. And it is so beautiful on the other side. When you’re in the pit, you think you’re alone. You’re not. Some of us have been there. Curled up in shame, drowning in regret, believing it’s over. It wasn’t. We didn’t die. And now we carry something the world desperately needs: PROOF. Proof that you can lose everything. Your career, your honor, your brothers, even your will to live, and still return. Changed. Sharper. Wiser. With a voice that can reach into the abyss and pull someone else out. You don’t see it now, but one day your scars will speak louder than someone else's shame. One day, your story will be the thing that convinces someone else not to pull the trigger. Especially if you've made mistakes. Especially if it was your fault. It is still possible to come back. And when you do? You'll realize the ones who seemed to live pampered, struggle free lives weren’t lucky. YOU WERE. Because you trained in the abyss. And you came back with fire in your soul that nobody can easily ignore.





@HouseDemocrats @RepPeteAguilar We're done being your pawns and bargaining chips @SpeakerJohnson #majorstaract H Res 1247.




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The most decorated living US Merchant Mariner is probably Captain Hugh Stephens 102 years old His first trip was on a 100 ship convoy crossing the Atlantic in World War 2 As they approached the Straits of Gibraltar, the convoy broke up and 30 American ships entered the Mediterranean. The waters were filled with unseen enemies. German U-boats moved silently under the waters like sharks. The convoy made their way toward Crete. Here they were met with a heavy Luftwaffe presence. The planes strafed the decks of the ships first with incendiary rounds to light the hatch tarps on fire, and then conducted a second round of strafing with regular rounds. Hugh zigzagged across the deck as the bullets tore into the deck around him. He was assisting the Navy gunners as a loader, and his bravery, as well as that of all the others aboard, ensured that the ship’s defenses were able to hold off the enemy attack. PATRIOT











