The article discusses the difficulty of defining or describing who we are or represent as a constitutional republic as a citizen, with senior citizens expressing their feelings about Congress's inability to act. Senior citizens, like senior citizens of New Rochelle, N.Y., suggest that two valuable American leaders, Chief Justice John Roberts and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, have seen the issues we face and have held on. They suggest that the rest of the American citizen should be influenced by these leaders' positions. Readers also comment on President Trump's statements that he will stop the attacks on Iran "when I feel it in my bones" and his comments about oil tankers navigating the Strait of Hormuz suggest cowardice. The article also mentions the potential danger of Iran's new leader, who has been identified as a potential threat to America's enemies.