Opinion

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Several years ago I adopted a three-tiered organization. To Do’s were divided into Must, Should and Could categories. And within each, things were in priority order.

… because collectively, we can do more, have better and safer lives, than if each individual tried to do everything on their own.

Spend $2 bills and, when someone comments on it, say “It’s symbolic of my support for the Second Amendment.”

My recommendation is sincere: “Mandarin. Learn to speak and understand Mandarin.”

We exercise them without assistance. I will call these our solitary or primary rights. The freedom to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness is, perhaps, the most fundamental expression of those rights.

What triggered the hostilities at this otherwise serene place on the edge of Concord was when the government took arms against its citizens.

The Declaration of Independence was motivated by the long series of grievances the colonists suffered from, at that time, their monarch.

I asked him, “When you’re not traveling, Joe, where’s home?”

If you choose not to shoulder responsibilities, that’s a choice you can make. But don’t expect me to finance you or the results of your irresponsible actions. I’m taking care of me, my family, my city, county, state and country, and then humanity and life in general. In that order.