{"id":1904,"date":"2012-10-01T12:59:25","date_gmt":"2012-10-01T20:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randyw.camiwp.com\/?p=1904"},"modified":"2020-10-04T13:22:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-04T21:22:41","slug":"1904","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/?p=1904","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/randy_wells115j-11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/randy_wells115j-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"Copyright Randy Wells. No Rights Granted Without Authorization.\" width=\"330\" height=\"405\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/randy_wells115j-11.jpg 330w, https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/randy_wells115j-11-244x300.jpg 244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 330px) 85vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DECLARATION OF INNER DEPENDENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a nod to the coming election, here&#8217;s my take on the Rogue Nation credo:<\/p>\n<p>We are not self absorbed. We are not sheep.<br \/>\nWe take risks and pursue the long shot.<br \/>\nWe shun personal gain in pursuit of the greater good.<br \/>\nWe respect diversity.<br \/>\nWe have raw talent and focus on that talent.<br \/>\nWe are driven to succeed with our given talent.<br \/>\nWe ignore accepted patterns and blaze our own trail.<br \/>\nWe are never satisfied to rest on our laurels.<br \/>\nWe have one foot in reality but are led by our dreams.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>P.S. 11-3-12 &#8211; Well, that didn&#8217;t work out. Look for four years of mayhem. Good luck America, you&#8217;re fired! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"spay_email":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1904"}],"version-history":[{"count":39,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20619,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions\/20619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randywells.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}