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Trained to Depend, Called to Lead

A nation does not lose itself in a single afternoon. It is trained.

Not by one speech, not by one election, not by one crisis flashing across a screen before the next commercial break. It is trained slowly, patiently, deliberately, until people begin repeating words that no longer mean what they used to mean.

Disorder becomes compassion. Debt becomes leadership. Silence becomes unity. Confusion becomes progress. Dependency becomes justice. Corruption becomes procedure. Cowardice becomes tolerance. And the citizen, standing somewhere between the grocery bill and the evening news, begins to…

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