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2b23b15
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Democracy is not simply a license to indulge individual whims and proclivities. It is also holding oneself accountable to some reasonable degree for the conditions of peace and chaos that impact the lives of those who inhabit one's beloved extended community.
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accountability
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civil-disobedience
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voting
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In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers' broken hearts, may children not look to demons of ignorance for hope.
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bigotry
coexistence
coexisting-together
coexistência
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gun-violence
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humanity
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terrorism
world-suicide-prevention-day
xenophobia
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ae70715
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Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy's garden blossomed.
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Aberjhani |
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d8dd179
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Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such as compassion, trust, empathy, love, and ethical discernment are already in our possession. The next sensible step would be to use them.
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police-reform
police-shootings
trust
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Aberjhani |
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0a91243
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If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
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terrorism
trusting-love
unconditional-love
wisdom-quotes
xenophobia
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Aberjhani |
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f959192
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Eastward and westward storms are breaking,--great, ugly whirlwinds of hatred and blood and cruelty. I will not believe them inevitable.
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ukraine
violence
war
war-crimes
we-can-do-better
wisdom
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W.E.B. Du Bois |
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fee470d
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream was a manifestation of hope that humanity might one day get out of its own way by finding the courage to realize that love and nonviolence are not indicators of weakness but gifts of significant strength.
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civil-rights-movement
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strength
voting-rights-act-of-1965
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Aberjhani |