What let the bells be rung? What drove the demons from humble abodes? What is the hearthstone for the basis of the morals of this very country? Yes, that’s it. You’ve guessed it. It is the thread that stitches a wound. It is the twine that bands together materials. What would we do without it? Would we allow our many lacerations to burst open, our materials to unstitch? Tis this small word that keeps our country tightly seamed together, our nations amalgamate as one, and our people unscathed. Though, maybe that isn't all the truth of it. No, our people are not unscathed. Lives have been dealt in a but a deadly game of cards, as our player could be greedy at times. And very unlucky. We deny not the perilous outcome of these purely human games, but merely embrace the sweet victory we know is soon to come. Our hand has never been a very benevolent one; though their avarice could also be defined as something else. Courage. As any other American listener, you'd likely thought that the word that stitches together our nation and people is not simply courage. By this, you are correct. And yet so dreadfully wrong.…show more content… Did our brothers battle in wicked combat, just because they were told to? If your answer is “yes” to any of these questions, then you have obviously never served in a governmental protest or the military. Mind you, when the speaker stood onstage, he did not only hope of what his rebellious auditors would think of him. When that young man stood in line, waiting to hear the familiar ring of his name be called, waiting to join his own in that uniform line, he was not thinking of what would happen in the end. He was focused on the present. On stepping up into that line, stepping onto that stage, and presenting that look of intimidation in his hungry eyes. What fed these?
