"This is the choice left to the direct and indirect heirs of the Baby Boomer Estate. If you decide cut and run, perhaps to other countries with better prospects and live in exile, you must also leave behind the opportunity that remains, but more importantly the moral right to claim ownership of the land. To the victor comes the spoils, but first you need the victory.
We the living, are only to be judged by the fruits of what we leave behind - not where started from, and not what the observers say about us along the way. Be single minded in what you have control or influence over. Be indifferent and stoic in all other matters. They are not your concern. Make a conscious decision and commit to it, absolutely, and come what may. "