A prophet for these days …

… Quo Vadis, America? | The Russell Kirk Center. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

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hen addressing the issue of freedom, Sheen notes that the common interpretation of the word is “one’s ability to do anything they wish to do.” Sheen writes that this is not true freedom but rather a pseudo-freedom. True freedom, according to Sheen, is the ability to do what one ought to do, not ability to do what one wants to do.