It is the true teacher who leaves the class knowing they have learned the most.
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@TinaHolmboe I observed it myself in Norway, with the influx of people from Africa, especially Somalia. Sobering indeed.
@JHVanOphem I said the world, not our respective waist lines. I have the same problem ;)
I take "nice to know a child's thoughts" on immigration, @24AheadDotCom, as a profound compliment. Thank you! @absalomedia @rogerhudson
@jwajsberg I believe it's a global problem. We're too focused on borders. We always have been, they have never served us anything but war.
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Borders belong in #css. What the world needs now is padding.
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You may say I'm wrong, you may think I'm a fool, you may express to me freely all of those thoughts. I've expressed mine. Thank you.
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Yes, I am drawing parallels between the Nazi state and US (and other nation's) immigration policies. You bet I am. And I'm not wavering.
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You bet not giving your fellow humans succor and safe haven is wrong. And it is steeped in fear, prejudice, hate and weakness.
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"Then they came for me, and there was no one left to speak out for me." - Martin Niemöller responding to inaction at Hitler's rise.
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"Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a trade unionist."
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@absalomedia I grieve for those who seem so self-assured.
@absalomedia Sadly, some people really seem to succeed at pretending it doesn't exist :/
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"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore." - Emma Lazarus
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Aren't you glad @GovBrewer and cronies are around to stop the browning of America? I wonder when they'll come for me.
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