They are all fools, dangerous fools.

This is horrible. These institutions are weak and cowardly. They have tons of money in their endowments.

Great news. Maybe I’ll buy stock in them.

Depending on what we are made of, adversity can bring out the best in us as we rally toward a better future. I always wondered when I read and watched stories about WWII resistance fighters, whether I could have been one of them. Now as I do my little part I know I can be one, too.