To: Bluegrass Conservative
"Wasn't honorable at all. If she feels so passionate about the subject, she needs to start working to get the law changed."
She IS working to get the law changed. Civil disobediance has a strong history as the first line in law revision.
Exhibit 1: Rosa Parks.
408 posted on
03/22/2005 6:02:16 PM PST by
Sam's Army
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To: Sam's Army
Exhibit 1: Rosa Parks. Never considered her a heroine either. Likewise, her ass was in the wrong place too.
Begrudgingly, I will admit that civil disobedience sometimes speeds up change. But I prefer to see it happen through proper channels.
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