NationStates Jolt Archive

I do not underrate the difficult and intricate complications of the task which lies before us; I know too much about it to cherish vain illusions; but due to the false accusations that were brought befor me I've chosen to got to war. Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that if the Benton Empire and Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, This was their finest hour.
History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.