But Fear Itself

During World War II, Winston Churchill said “We have nothing to fear but fear itself” nothing to dread A nasty time it was For a totally insane cause Thankfully the world rose up and on Hitler's plans they tread
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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July 2, 2017 at 8:25 AM
When I have fear, I punch it on the nose//or I try to slay it, by stepping on its toes//Usually I win//But sometimes it gets in//I refuse to nurture it so it very seldom grows. Let's hope my compatriots stop feeding the current megalomaniacal beast
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July 2, 2017 at 8:28 AM
LOL "the current megalomaniacal beast" an apt description sir!!! HOPE YOUR DAY IS A WINNER, SIR JOHN JOHN!!!
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