by E.O. | Dec 13, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“Parents have obligations to love and care for their children, not to decide for their children that their suffering might be too great to allow them to live. The true human response to suffering is compassion—to suffer with another—not to eliminate suffering by...
by E.O. | Dec 12, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“The knowledge most worth having requires us to live somewhere and be in a stable pattern of life so that we can learn to trust those nearest to us. In English (as in Hebrew), “truth” and “trust” come from the same root. So does the word “tree,” the rooted character...
by E.O. | Dec 11, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“The ACLU’s ‘debunking myths’ around trans athletes: ‘FACT: Trans athletes do not have an unfair advantage in sports.’” – Nellie Bowles
by E.O. | Dec 11, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“The ideals of ‘a government of laws and not of men’ and ‘equal protection of the law’ are at the heart of American constitutional law and the democratic process. Yet, increasingly, government has come to be seen as a way of benefitting particular groups adopted as...
by E.O. | Dec 9, 2024 | Quotes and Quips
“There are certain things we may reasonably demand of our political system, of course. But most of these things are negative rights. And often it’s the political system itself that’s violating those rights. The most sensible request we make of government is not ‘Do...
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