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["Lisa K.V. Perry" <lisakvperry AT gmail.com>]

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 11:36 AM, Gene GeRue <genegerue AT ruralize.com> wrote:

> Many of us resist being drawn into dead-end political discussions,
> experience a moment of weakness or remorse, and away we go again.
> Political angst is endless and conditions easily judged hopeless. But
> how can we hope for improvement if we do not engage? How will we
> improve if we cannot rise above mere criticism and fight for our
> solutions?


True. I usually resist and read and silently agree with some.

>
> I Am A Beautiful Old Person
> by Eleanor Roosevelt
>

Very nice, thanks for posting.

Here's a quote from Eleanor Roosevelt:

You gain strength, courage, and confidence
by every experience in which you really
stop to look fear in the face...
Do the thing you think you cannot do.