“A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.” –Ralph Nader
Tag: heroes
February 18, 2012
Colleen Lynn
“There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.” –Ralph Nader
February 12, 2012
Colleen Lynn
“Violence, I was beginning to understand, is assisted by silences. To stop violence, silences have to be broken.” –Rebecca Ann Parker, Proverbs of Ashes : Violence, Redemptive Suffering, and the Search for What Saves Us
November 22, 2011
Colleen Lynn
Hero Stories: Honoring Those Who Risked Their Lives to Stop a Pit Bull Mauling November 22 – Hero Stories, a collection of stories honoring those who have placed their life at risk to save an innocent person or pet under attack by a dangerous pit bull. Those honored include: children, teenagers, mothers, fathers, everyday citizens, […]
November 13, 2011
Colleen Lynn
A recent speech delivered by Bill Moyers at the 40th anniversary celebration of Public Citizen: I began my public journalism the same year you began your public advocacy, in 1971. Our paths often paralleled and sometimes crossed. Over these 40 years journalism for me has been a continuing course in adult education, and I came […]