“...a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure.”
This train was built by the blood, sweat, and tears of everyone laboring before me and around me. This train has a history of countless hands and nameless faces. It was not conjured up by a billionaire who will never ride it. Nor was it birthed by the mere movement of money in a digital bank account.