Bright Lights in a World of Darkness More than 30 years ago the Supreme Court in the United States ruled that if individuals are mentally ill but not criminally insane they cannot be confined to asylums. They must be allowed to live in the general population. The results of that decision over the years have met with mixed success in different areas of the […]
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“Just as a tree without roots is dead, a people without history or culture also becomes a dead people.” – Malcolm X
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“It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.”― Leonardo da Vinci
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1) If you judge people, you have no time to love them. 2) Mercy is not a rule; it is a gift 3) Intense love does not measure, it just gives
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“I prefer people who rock the boat to people who jump out.” – Orson Welles
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“It’s not what people call you, it’s what you answer to.” – Madea
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Hunters for the Hungry Fred has been working with an agency called Hunters for the Hungry for five years. During that time, his food bank has received thousands of pounds of venison to feed the poor. This year, however, when Fred received no call from the agency saying it was ready to deliver the meat, he called the organization himself. The answering machine […]
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“Tough times don’t last, but tough people do.”
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“Too bad that all the people who know how to run the country are busy driving taxicabs and cutting hair.” – George Burns
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“People can be divided into three groups: Those who make things happen, those who watch things happen, and those who wonder what happened.” – Nicholas Butler
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