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freshwest

(53,661 posts)

6. Just getting ready for the day he gets elected. It's a lifelong process for many people.

Reply to tavalon (Reply #5)

Sun Jan 6, 2013, 01:02 PM

Jan 2013

Like the little 9-year-old girl killed in Tucson, who was interested in learinng about politics. The urge to be part of something greater than oneself often comes early in life.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. ~ Barack Obama