Freedom for all starts with yourself.
Fighting Racism starts by not accepting it in ANY way.
First they came for the Communists,
and I didn't speak up,
because I wasn't a Communist.
Then they came for the Jews,
and I didn't speak up,
because I wasn't a Jew.
Then they came for the Catholics,
and I didn't speak up,
because I was a Protestant.
Then they came for me,
and by that time there was no one
left to speak up for me.
by Rev. Martin Niemoller, 1945
Intolerance is the last defense of the insecure.
hatred, n:
A sentiment appropriate to the occasion of another's superiority.
Beware of this 'vaine conceipt of simple men, which judge things by ther effects, and not by ther causes'.
(Edmund Spenser, 1633) It's hugely more efficient to have control of the cause than the effect.
Think about this, it applies to all of us.
