“The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.” –Marcus Tullius Cicero Read yesterday’s Thought. Thought of the Day (TOD) is selected by Rick Larios, Monday-Friday, minus public holidays and an arbitrarily chosen summer vacation. Saturday and Sunday, Stacey will be selecting TODs from the archives of past postings. Often, but not always, […]
“Anchor the eternity of love in your own soul and embed this planet with goodness.” John Lewis Lewis’s childhood nickname was “Preacher” because he was called to the ministry at an early age, though social justice would become his life calling. You can hear the preacher in the sermon-like line […]
“I have said this before, and I will say it again. The vote is precious. It is almost sacred. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democracy.” John Lewis Lewis put his life on the line throughout the 60s, working to secure voting rights for […]
“Nonviolence is the only honorable way of dealing with social change, because if we are wrong, nobody gets hurt but us, and if we are right, more people will participate in determining their own destinies than ever before.” Rev. C. T. Vivian Reverend Vivian, 95, passed away on Friday. He […]