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2 May 2022, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
As a nation we must always keep faith with those seeking a better life, and uphold our commitment to serving as a beacon of hope for oppressed people around the world. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 7:56 am
Excerpt:A nation can be considered great when it defends liberty as Lincoln did, when it fosters a culture which enables people to "dream" of full rights for all their brothers and sisters, as Martin Luther King sought to do; when it strives for justice and the cause of the oppressed, as Dorothy Day did by her tireless work, the fruit of a faith which becomes dialogue and sows peace in the contemplative style of Thomas Merton.In these remarks I have sought to… [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 7:20 am by Ilya Somin
But when we deport people back to nations where they face oppression, persecution, and sometimes even death, we do more than simply turn a blind eye to injustices perpetrated by others. [read post]
6 Apr 2014, 6:38 am
People of liberal instincts will have competing notions of how to protect and promote freedom of choice. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 4:30 am by Joshua Cossin
These remarks came during a speech for China’s National Security Education Day. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 9:12 am by Tom Smith
In this view, nationalism isn’t about exclusion so much as “being free to love what is yours. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 12:57 pm by Lester Munson
The original Rum Bunch is back and talking about protests in Hong Kong and oppression in Xinjiang. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm
I left the National Museum of African American History & Culture with a deeper and fiercer love for my people and enormous pride in all that we’ve overcome and accomplished. [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:06 am by Ilya Somin
States are less oppressive, not necessarily because they are closer to the people, but because people have options and states know it. [read post]
22 Feb 2021, 8:51 am by Sasha Volokh
["We never pay any-one Dane-geld, / No matter how trifling the cost; / For the end of that game is oppression and shame, / And the nation that pays it is lost! [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 2:46 pm
The central figure in “The Hunger Games,” the hit sci-fi series about an oppressed people’s struggle against a totalitarian regime, is being evoked for real, now, in Thailand among university students expressing their opposition to that southeast Asian nation’s military rulers. [read post]
7 Nov 2009, 11:49 pm
The extensive attention paid to the Nazi crimes has helped sensitize people to the dangers of racism, anti-Semitism, and extreme nationalism. [read post]
1 Aug 2015, 2:13 pm by Aaron Y. Zelin
-Collaboration with the Afghan people and the Islamic Nation in general to the extent that it represents (the Afghan People) and became an embodiment of their wants and demands. [read post]
1 Aug 2015, 2:13 pm by Aaron Y. Zelin
-Collaboration with the Afghan people and the Islamic Nation in general to the extent that it represents (the Afghan People) and became an embodiment of their wants and demands. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 8:54 am by Eric Turkewitz
On this date in 1776 the Continental Congress voted to declare its independence from Great Britain and a new nation was born. [read post]
16 Nov 2023, 3:38 am by SHG
BREAKING Absolute mayhem outside the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington DC. [read post]
7 Jul 2018, 3:20 pm by Ilya Somin
Both old-style aristocracy and the modern aristocracy of citizenship forced many people into poverty and oppression based largely on circumstances of birth. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 3:23 pm
They point out that people suffer for an unreasonably long time under oppressive debt loads and that in many cases filing bankruptcy would restore already-trashed credit sooner than trying to rebuild the credit by avoiding bankruptcy in the first place. [read post]