November 2008
3 posts
“The freedom to marry has long been recognized as one of the vital personal rights essential to the orderly pursuit of happiness by free men. Marriage is one of the ‘basic civil rights of man,’ fundamental to our very existence and survival. To deny this fundamental freedom on so unsupportable a basis as … classifications so directly subversive of the principle of equality...
“Man is now the instrument which genius wields at its will; it touches a chord of...”
– Francis Wayland, presciently, in 1837
best song line ever, no. 10
“I say, ‘Revolution, when he gon’ come?’ Yes he came, in a way that may seem strange. Only through chaos will we ever see change.”
-Common, in the Ozomatli song “Embrace the Chaos”