[Golfingnut]

Originally Posted by 2BNTV

Several thoughts:
1. We must look back, to only learn from our mistakes, because if we don't, we are doomed to repeat them.
2. I think the USA surprises everyone, with it's resiliency, and can do attitude.
It's amazing what can be accomplished, when everyone pushes in the same direction.

America has become great because of it's freedoms and the enterprenurial spirit that has made many people rich, and or, well off. Never underestimate what the USA is capable of, when everyone is on the same page.

I glad I got this in, as I am sure this thread, will become political.

Some people sometimes go back to, "the good old days". What was good about the depression, WW2, and people dying from the common cold, as they were no antibotics, etc.

Nuff said.........

Perfect. My point is, that some of the past is Ok, if it worked, but parts of the now are certainly better than the past. Only Rubicon can say it the way we all seem to understand.