We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men
- Mick Young
- Nov 13
- 2 min read
We Are Not Descended From Fearful Men
The 1950s were a time of national anxiety. McCarthyism stirred up suspicion and paranoia, turning neighbor against neighbor in the name of rooting out communism. But Edward R. Murrow – a respected journalist and a veteran of war – stood firm. On that March night in 1954, he reminded Americans of who we are at our core – a people forged in struggle, sacrifice, and unflinching courage. His words cut through the fog of fear and called Americans back to their roots. It’s a message that still rings loud and true today.
“We are not descended from fearful men. Not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate, and to defend causes that were, for the moment, unpopular.”
And now, in our own time of division, uncertainty, and manufactured outrage, it’s once again time for patriots to stand up – not with rage, but with resolve. The men and women who founded and defended this Republic did so knowing full well the cost. They didn’t cower. They acted!
So let this be a call to remember who we really are and where we come from. Not from cowards, but from pioneers! Not from the timid, but from the brave! From Valley Forge to the beaches of Normandy, from Lexington Green to Kabul and beyond – this nation was built and preserved by those who refused to live on their knees!
We must meet the challenges of our time not with fear, but with the same spirit that has carried generations of Americans before us. The torch is now ours to carry!
Our ancestors resolutely refused to live their lives in fear. Instead, they risked their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor in the pursuit of a country that would not live in fear. Because… We are not descended from fearful men!
True patriots like yourself, similar to first responders or military service members, are all heroes because they love, support, and defend America and its interests. They are not simply a product of their upbringing or environment. But rather, they have made a deliberate commitment to America and its ideals. Help us celebrate these patriotic heroes – they deserve our praise and admiration.
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