“I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.” ~ from Invictus by William Ernest Henley.
“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.” ~ Gandhi on nonviolent resistance
All that the autocrats have succeeded to accomplish is to light the fire and ire in the American public. Keep your eye on the prize: resisting in any way possible within your capacity to preserve the rule of law and consent of the people.
The MAGA movement steals the words of democratic governance and twists them so that truth and justice actually stand for their opposites. They are building a house divided. Lincoln addressed this in 1858.