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The morality advocated by those you call "gay liberation's true believers" is indeed a radical one. It is rooted in such tenets as "all men are created equal" and that everyone is entitled to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." It is based on a strong belief in freedom of association, freedom of religion, the free exercise of individual rights and responsibilities, freedom of speech. All very radical ideas--still.-- Doretta Schrock
I may believe that Buddhism is wrong and that all Buddhists will inevitably burn in hell. I may believe that black people are inferior to white people. I may hold those beliefs quite strongly. I may believe that any other position is absolutely immoral and a majority of the populace may well agree with me. But the extent to which we succeed in encoding those beliefs into our legal and social structure is the extent to which we are not a free society.-- Doretta Schrock
You, along with other heterosexuals, clearly have the power to ensure that my child be taught by her teachers that homosexuality is wrong or to pretend that we don't exist. You, collectively, have the power to deny her the protection of her stepmother's health insurance should I become unable to work. You have the power to make sure that my pension benefits are unavailable to my partner. You have the power to ensure that in order to protect my family I must pretend in public that my partner and I do not have the deeply committed relationship that we do in fact share. You have the power to send my child the message that her family is not real and her parents are bad people. I do not believe that it is in your best interest to do these things. More importantly, I will never, ever, acquiesce in them. I cannot.-- Doretta Schrock
Human behavior changes only under the impact of new technology
(Paraphrase of Moon's First Law, from Schrodinger's Cat by R.A. Wilson)
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Happiness is a warm puppy, stir-fried with scallions and red pepper.-- Ry Schwark
Enjoy yourself. If you can't enjoy yourself, enjoy somebody else.-- Jack Schaefer
You don't wanna get laid, man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you gotta talk to 'em. (Colors)
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