Archive for June 6th, 2006
Quotations About Human Rights
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights. ~Bishop Desmond Tutu, quoted in You Said a Mouthful edited by Ronald D. Fuchs Give to every human being every right that you claim for yourself. ~Robert [...]
The Hares And The Frogs
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006The Hares gathered together and lamented that their lives lacked security. One of the Hares said,” Danger is everywhere. Be it human, dogs, eagles or other animals, all want to kill us hares. We might as well kill ourselves.” Having thus decided, the hares were prepared to drown themselves in the pond. As they scampered [...]
The Bridge
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006There was once a bridge which spanned a large river. During most of the day the bridge sat with its length running up and down the river paralleled with the banks, allowing ships to pass through freely on both sides of the bridge. But at certain times each day, a train would come along and [...]
