Grit - What Conservatives Need - TheCollegeConservative.com

Grit - What Conservatives Need - TheCollegeConservative.com:
"Grit, as defined by Webster’s Dictionary, is “firmness of mind or spirit :unyielding courage in the face of hardship or danger.”
Essentially, grit is a will to continue on against all odds.
And grit is something that conservatism desperately needs right now.
A PROUD HISTORY UNDER SIEGE
Conservatives are America’s backbone. 

Through the decades, our ideology has stood the test of time. 

We’ve brought hundreds of thousands out of poverty, and preserved the moral truth enshrined in our nation’s identity.
...The left will chip away at the ethical motivation of a conservative. 

It will devalue our ethical roots, and the fundamental values of freedom.
...Fortunately for us, we know the truth. 

That truth is that our beliefs have helped shape America into what it is today. 

We must not give them up for anyone’s outlandish politics.
SO WHAT ARE WE TO DO?

While President Truman may not be a conservative icon, his words hold true to our position today.
“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.” -Harry S. Truman

Read on!