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George Washington knew exactly what it meant to trade comfort for freedom. He slept in drafty houses and field tents while the army starved. He rode through sleet to hold a fragile confederation together. He resigned power instead of indulging it. When you’ve watched barefoot soldiers leave blood in the snow, it changes how you weigh risk and reward. That perspective is useful in 2026, a year steeped in convenience, efficiency, and the faint hum of gentle nudges that shape