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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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human-rights
leadership
accountability
beloved-community
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civic-virtue
civil-disobedience
communities
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discourse-on-democracy
discourse-on-freedom
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leadership-characteristics
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police-culture
postered-poetics-by-aberjhani
political-theory
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national-history-day
police-reform
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political-philosophy
peace
democracy
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Aberjhani |
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82d613a
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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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hatred
prejudice
humanity
politics
leadership
intelligence
coexisting-together
coexistência
election-year-politics
political-commentary
political-corruption
gun-laws
gun-violence
presidential-election
world-suicide-prevention-day
hate-crimes
coexistence
extremism
megalomania
human-rights-day
national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
police-reform
police-shootings
bigotry
terrorism
xenophobia
hypocrisy
ignorance
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Aberjhani |
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ae70715
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Where humanity sowed faith, hope, and unity, joy's garden blossomed.
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history
joy
humanity
faith
spirituality
philosophy
multiculturalità
rebith
rejuvenation
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national-history-day
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healing
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americans
haiku
patriotism
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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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national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
police-reform
police-shootings
extinction
human-nature
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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
multiculturalism
xenophobia
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race-relations
philosophy-of-life
ideas
human-nature
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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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war
faith
wisdom
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civil-unrest
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nonviolent-conflict-resolution
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prophecy
peace
crimean-war
diplomacy
russia
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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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courage
humanity
faith
leadership
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strength
hope
love
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conflict-resolution
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national-history-day
nonviolent-conflict-resolution
police-reform
police-shootings
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voting-rights-act-of-1965
nonviolence
civil-rights-movement
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Aberjhani |