Fort Leavenworth is in fact no fort, being without defensive works, except two block-houses.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I want a big house with a moat and dragons and a fort to keep people out.
A military road led from this point to Fort Leavenworth, and for many miles the farms and cabins of the Delawares were scattered at short intervals on either hand.
The problem in defense is how far you can go without destroying from within what you are trying to defend from without.
During the aftermath of Katrina, National Guard troops were positioned on every block to establish a sense of safety and source of help for the people in need. They did not leave communities until people were safe and sound.
You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat because people are going to defend bad things.
The successful establishment of a buffer zone around Fort Carson will provide an example for other bases around the country as we seek to protect the training mission of the U.S. military while preserving critical habitats on our ranges.
Fort Worth is friendly; it's still a Texas town. It's the most Texas city in Texas.
We do not have a secure border on our southern flank.
There is nothing unbiblical about building a wall and protecting citizens.
The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.