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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lane3 who wrote (75056)9/18/2003 6:17:17 PM
From: one_less  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 82486
 
I understand civil disobedience. I disagree that you must be disobedient and punished to qualify as having a conscience and speaking up. Sometimes peops just go "oh yeah" good idea, lets change that bad thing and make you our chief....not often, but it happens.



To: Lane3 who wrote (75056)9/18/2003 11:44:28 PM
From: The Philosopher  Respond to of 82486
 
Excellent post.

Just excellent.

I can see you listened carefully to MLK. Major societal change almost always requires sacrifice, and almost always by those who shoudn't be having to sacrifice. Maybe in a perfect world it wouldn't be that way. But in this world, it is.