In a democracy, we don't ask for, or wait for, saviors. We create our own salvation—or we fail to. That is the very essence of the project. Institutions won't save us. The question is whether we will save them.

In a democracy, we don't ask for, or wait for, saviors. We create our own salvation—or we fail to. That is the very essence of the project. Institutions won't save us. The question is whether we will save them. My thoughts on @qjurecic's latest: https://t.co/mjiij7tl1f

— Benjamin Wittes (@benjaminwittes) February 18, 2018