AUTHOR: Henry David Thoreau (1817–62)
QUOTATION: I heartily accept the motto, — “That government is best which governs least;” and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly and systematically. Carried out, it finally amounts to this, which I also believe, — “That government is best which governs not at all;” and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which they will have. Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient.
I watch Russia follow in the footsteps of how I grew up in America. I urge Russians to understand their government and create a decent balance to benefit all in Russia…
“Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.” ― John Lennon
Therefore, I have chose in my life to step back and live a life that has some challenges. For the challenges of life are vastly better than a “Life of Riley!”
Russians open your eyes; for you have par excellence now and to keep it, you must be diligent to subtle changes as they happen around you…
Appreciate what you have and keep what you have. No matter the sacrifice, fear and desires that impose themselves in the way…
WtR