Obama, Xerxes, and the Athenians

Posted by Lorren on April 25, 2012

The struggle that the ancient Greeks faced against the Persians reminds me of the struggle that we’re facing against the enemies of freedom. Do we have the heart of the Athenians and of the Spartans? Or do we value goodies and protection more, like serfs of the Middle Ages, or those city states that welcomed the Persians?