Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis - O'Reilly Update Morning Edition, September 1, 2022

Episode Date: September 1, 2022

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Good morning. This is Mike Slater in San Diego, filling in for the great Bill O'Reilly. Stand by for the O'Reilly update morning edition. But first, a word. Mike Slater, failing for Bill O'Reilly. On this Thursday morning, I am thinking about success. This is a letter from John Adams to his wife, Abigail, who was back at home. And John said, we can't guarantee success in this war. But we can do something better. We can deserve it. Gosh, I love that line. Think about how different that is from the attitude of today,
Starting point is 00:00:34 where all that matters is success, being number one, getting ahead, get to the top, plowing over anyone in the way, compromising any principles I may have to get there. It doesn't matter. But that line from John Adams, I mean, he's saying, you know, how this war turns out beats me. It's in God's hands. We can't control that, but we can control how we behave.
Starting point is 00:00:57 We can deserve success. so david mccullough he's doing his research and he came across that line and he noted it because it's so great and then weeks later he was reading a letter from george washington and george washington used the same line hold on something something and sure enough that line is from a play called cato a tragedy written in 1712 that all the founding fathers loved and it's about cato the younger fighting against julius caesar and i love that quote because clearly it inspired our founding fathers they didn't know the results of the Revolutionary War before they went into it. Maybe they thought they were going to win. But it didn't matter. They were just doing the right thing. And they were going to make sure they deserved to win.
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