If we ever pass out as a great nation, we ought to put on our tombstone 'America died of the delusion that she had moral leadership.' (Will Rogers)

If we ever pass out as a great nation, we ought to put on our tombstone 'America died of the delusion that she had moral leadership.'

Will Rogers

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