Liberty cannot be forced, it must be chosen; chosen at acceptance, chosen to keep, and chosen to defend. These musings reflect on the tenets and gift of Liberty; it delves into social and political aspects of joys and downfalls of Liberty. During this journey, the poems reflect on the importance of the true meaning of the pursuit of hapiness, and how it ties into our living in the now. Throughout the book, the author includes whimiscal, fun, and humourous pieces for change of perspective.

A Message to Garcia is a timeless message. It is a message about teamwork, success, and individual fortitude. George Bernard Shaw poignantly stated "people who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it." A Message to Garcia is an essay of warning for those who say it cannot be done, and a celebration of those who are doing it. From a philosopher and a writer who started as a socialist and eventually became a stalwart defender of enterprise and American know-how - and ultimately flashed from existence on earth as a victim aboard the RMS Lusitania - the message further...