To: Asphalt
My question is why more people aren't trying this, just to make the statement. They know they can't succeed, but it's an act of civil disobedience.
BTW, does anyone know how many protestors are outside the hospice today?
23 posted on
03/22/2005 1:27:54 PM PST by
MineralMan
(godless atheist)
To: MineralMan
I don't know, but I do know there will two more this Friday, Saturday and Sunday!
213 posted on
03/22/2005 2:13:37 PM PST by
realpatriot
(Some spelling errors may have been intentionally included)
To: MineralMan
They know they can't succeed, but it's an act of civil disobedience.
Once the local jails fill up with enough people carrying a bottle of water, eventually the woman will be given nourishment. The only question is whether there are any more people like this woman, or like Henry David Thoreau, willing to be personally inconvenienced for the principle of obeying one's conscience above any merely human law.
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