Truth Is More Than A Mental Exercise.

A Child Born To A Black Mother In A State Like Mississippi... Has Exactly The Same Rights As A White Baby Born To The Wealthiest Person In The United States. It's Not True, But I Challenge Anyone To Say It Is Not A Goal Worth Working For.

If The First Amendment Means Anything, It Means That A State Has No Business Telling A Man, Sitting Alone In His House, What Books He May Read Or What Films He May Watch.

What Is The Quality Of Your Intent? Certain People Have A Way Of Saying Things That Shake Us At The Core. Even When The Words Do Not Seem Harsh Or Offensive, The Impact Is Shattering. What We Could Be Experiencing Is The Intent Behind The Words. When We Intend To Do Good, We Do. When We Intend To Do Harm, It Happens. What Each Of Us Must Come To Realize Is That Our Intent Always Comes Through.

Some May More Quietly Commemorate The Suffering, Struggle, And Sacrifice That Has Triumphed Over Much Of What Was Wrong With The Original Document, And Observe The Anniversary With Hopes Not Realized And Promises Not Fulfilled. I Plan To Celebrate The Bicentennial Of The Constitution As A Living Document, Including The Bill Of Rights And The Other Amendments Protecting Individual Freedoms And Human Rights.

The Death Penalty Is No More Effective A Deterrent Than Life Imprisonment... It Is Also Evident That The Burden Of Capital Punishment Falls Upon The Poor, The Ignorant And The Underprivileged Members Of Society.