"I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet." -- Mahatma Ghandi
Friday, July 29, 2016
Friday, July 22, 2016
On the night after the convention, America looks forward...
Picasso, Self Portrait on Facing Death, 1972
(click to enlarge, link below for story)
The Dark Knight, by David Brooks
New York Times, July 22, 2016
Saturday, July 9, 2016
Shootings in Dallas, Minnesota and Baton Rouge: What We Know
Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of
death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more
death and horror. -- Eliot Spitzer
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every
rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who
hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not
clothed. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
"Thou shalt not kill." -- The Bible
(click painting to enlarge, take link below for history)
Pablo Picasso's "Guernica", 1937.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/12/opinion/are-we-on-the-path-to-national-ruin.html
Sunday, July 3, 2016
Elie Wiesel, Auschwitz Survivor and Nobel Prize Winner, Is Dead
"I cannot and I do not want to forgive the killers of children; I ask God not to forgive.”
— Elie Wieselhttp://forward.com/opinion/128652/why-i-cannot-forgive-germany/#ixzz4DKuMaN7j
“Because I remember, I despair.
Because I remember, I have a duty to reject despair.”
--Elie Wiesel, accepting Nobel Peace Prize.
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