Pres. Donald Trump, speaking in Poland June 6, 2017, affirmed his belief in defending Western civilization.  In that speech, he summed up his views by stressing the love of freedom.  He said, "And above all, we value the dignity of every human life, protect the rights of every person, and share the hope of every soul to live in freedom[.] ... Those are the priceless ties that bind us together as nations, as allies, and as a civilization[.] ... We strive for excellence, and cherish inspiring works of art that honor God."  It was essentially an updated reiteration of the rights theme of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" found in our Declaration of Independence. To this writer, the simple sentence that introduced the above remarks was never fully developed, yet it was the key to the entire speech.  Trump said, "Our own fight for the West does not begin on the battlefield – it begins with our minds,...(Read Full Article)