The nation that destroys its soul destroys itself. -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt We will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like water and righteousness like a mighty stream. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. -- Martin Luther King Jr.

Been thinking a lot lately about civil rights. They've been in the news a lot. Bottom line: everyone has a right to live as long as it doesn't hurt others. And the big issues right now don't actually hurt anyone. We need to look at domestic policy as a protection of civil rights, not as a way of ensuring our personal agendas or ways of life.