Icarus, hubris, and Hillary Clinton. May we ne’er fail to observe the great secretary of state’s day of birth, lest we forget a healthful lesson in pride.
Observe her 2016 self-salutation:
Happy birthday to this future president. pic.twitter.com/JT3HiBjYdj
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) October 26, 2016
May I offer Bruegel as an antidote:
Pieter Bruegel – Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (c. 1558) pic.twitter.com/zkby8Np6Ya
— In Libro Veritas (@InlibroV) June 14, 2021
All the best to you on your day, Mrs. Clinton!