Monthly Archives: January 2009

Actions Do Speak Louder Than Words

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Gavin Stevens

“As for our common defense, we reject as false the choice between our safety and our ideals. Our Founding Fathers, faced with perils we can scarcely imagine, drafted a charter to assure the rule of law and the rights of … Continue reading →

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The Theory and Practice of Rainbows

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Gavin Stevens

I have a dream that one day, down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification; one day, right there in Alabama, little black boys and little black … Continue reading →

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Where Do These People Come From?

Posted on January 9, 2009 by Gavin Stevens

Police Captain Rick Myers said it’s unusual for a masked robber to wait in line at a bank. CBSnews.com, Strange Stories, January 10, 2009 The above quote comes from an on-line story about a bank robber in Stow, Ohio who … Continue reading →

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