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Atticus

(15,124 posts) Thu Feb 7, 2013, 10:23 PM Feb 2013

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Somehow seems like an appropriate time to quote James Baldwin:

"The law is meant to be my servant and not my master, still less my torturer and my murderer."

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Somehow seems like an appropriate time to quote James Baldwin: (Original Post) Atticus Feb 2013 OP

Strange, I was thinking of this quote all day Catherina Feb 2013 #1

"God gave Noah the rainbow sign, "... ljm2002 Feb 2013 #2

Catherina

(35,568 posts)

1. Strange, I was thinking of this quote all day

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Thu Feb 7, 2013, 10:31 PM

Feb 2013

"There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now."
James A. Baldwin

ljm2002

(10,751 posts)

2. "God gave Noah the rainbow sign, "...

Reply to Atticus (Original post)

Thu Feb 7, 2013, 11:50 PM

Feb 2013

..."no more water but fire next time"

I hate to sound like an end-timer, as I am most definitely not that. But boy is it feeling ominous these days.

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