I'm Neither Giving Up Nor Giving In.

In Terms Of Pure Physical Effort, Today Was Probably As Hard As I've Worked In Any Part. I Spent The Morning Rowing, Including The Change Of Speeds Arrius [the Roman Commander] Test Judah With. A Real Bone-breaker.

You Can Spend A Lifetime, And, If You're Honest With Yourself, Never Once Was Your Work Perfect.

Any Gun In The Hands Of A Bad Man Is A Bad Thing. Any Gun In The Hands Of A Decent Person Is No Threat To Anybody — Except Bad People.

As I Have Stood In The Crosshairs Of Those Who Target Second Amendment Freedoms, I've Realized That Firearms Are Not The Only Issue. No, It's Much, Much Bigger Than That. I've Come To Understand That A Cultural War Is Raging Across Our Land, In Which, With Orwellian Fervor, Certain Acceptable Thoughts And Speech Are Mandated.

One Of The [million Mom] Marchers Said 'the Hands That Rock The Cradle Rule This Nation.' I Thought, 'no Madame, The Hands That Rock The Cradle Rule Our Families And Governments And Corporations. The Hands That Wrote The Constitution Rule This Nation'.