No Matter the Cost
Democracy is messy,
thank God that it’s not
Tyranny once embedded,
all freedom is lost
No liberty for the indentured,
conscription for thought
Free speech for the patriots
—no matter the cost
(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2016)
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