Phil plans to spend the week at his farm planting fruit and oak trees. Planting isn't the hard part though; it's the preparation and ongoing maintenance of the trees that requires the most work. What are the things in your life that require work today to ensure you will be able to enjoy the fruits of your labor tomorrow? Think about this as you prepare for the New Year.

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Thomas Jefferson, spokesman for democracy, American Founding Father, principal author of Declaration of Independence, third President of the United States - https://www.monticello.org/

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