By Maureen Steele
An address to fellow Americans:
Today, we stand at a crossroads in history, one shaped by a night that will forever echo in the hearts of all Americans. Election night was more than a victory; it was a testament to the spirit of a united people, a nation that has reached its breaking point and answered the call of freedom and justice. It was a moment where we proved, beyond doubt, that we are still the land of the brave and the free. It proved that when we come together, when we align with the values that built this country, when we anchor ourselves in faith, God wins.
This victory was undeniable; it was, as they say, “too big to rig.” It couldn’t be obscured or manipulated, despite the odds stacked against it. We saw the lengths to which some would go—fraud, intimidation, and destruction like the burning of voting boxes. Yet last night, by the grace of God, the will of The People stood stronger. Morals, integrity, and the faith that runs deep within each of us, carried us to victory.
But let us be clear: the real work starts now. This win is not a finish line—it’s the starting gate. We are tasked with nothing short of reclaiming a nation that has strayed from its founding principles. And we must undertake this task with grit, tenacity, and an unbreakable resolve. The temptation will be there to sit back and say, “We’ve won. The fight is over.” But we cannot afford to be complacent. We are called not just to celebrate but to hold to account, those responsible for these recent years of chaos and corruption.
Like our forefathers, we are charged with an enduring mission—to pursue justice in the courts, to root out those who would betray their country, and to demand accountability for every treasonous and seditious act committed against our republic. Our recent history shows us that liberty, once lost, is a precious prize to reclaim. Our future demands that we defend this victory, or risk losing our nation again.
This work requires us to be relentless. We cannot waver; we must fortify ourselves with the courage and determination of the brave Patriots who came before us. When our founding fathers took on the greatest empire of their time, they did so not because it was easy, but because it was necessary. They were driven by a belief in principles that transcended their own lives; principles that would pave the way for generations to come. It took grit. It took sacrifice. It took sleepless nights and battles that seemed unwinnable.
Today, we face our own revolution—not one with muskets, but with courage, honesty, and a shared commitment to justice. We are fighting for the same cause: freedom, sovereignty, and the right to govern ourselves without corruption or manipulation. We must ensure that the bureaucracies and non-government agencies that have seized unchecked power are dismantled and that our Constitution reigns supreme once again.
Our call today is clear: We must “clean house.” We must hold fast to the ideals that define us as a people. We must return to the moral high ground on which this nation was built. This is not a time to rest or to revel. It is a time to work as though our republic depends on it—because it does. The founding fathers didn’t just envision a free nation; they labored to build one. And now, in this rebirth of our country, we are tasked with the same.
This is our moment, fellow Americans. This is OUR revolution. We are the Patriots of today, and this is the legacy we will leave. Together, we will ensure that this victory is not a fleeting moment but a new dawn. With God’s grace, we will see our country restored, renewed, and forever free.
Let us now hold hands, bow our heads and re-establish and repair our once great nation. As of right now, together we truly can Make America Great Again!
God Bless the People, God Bless our Country and guide our actions moving forward.
Listen to the author’s words in her own voice in this companion video.
Maureen Steele’s passion for the written word is matched by her love of the country she roams. Her descriptive style has promoted and chronicled national movements and local heroes. Watch for the next in her series of American Made essays celebrating those who live and breathe freedom in their lives and work.
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