On February 24, 1836, William Travis sent a letter from the besieged Alamo. He reported that more than a thousand soldiers under Santa Anna had him surrounded. Travis didn’t consider surrender to be an option, and wrote that he was prepared to “die like a solider.” On this day, and every day, the courage of William Barret Travis and his men should inspire us to live boldly for liberty.
Liberty isn’t achieved in timid nibbles, but through bold actions.
Matthew Johnson administered the lifesaving drug Narcan three times this year to students who overdosed.
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