“But the question is, do we care enough? Do we care enough to keep standing up for the country that we know is possible, even if it's hard, and even if it's politically uncomfortable? Do we care enough to sustain the passion and the pressure to make our communities safer and our country safer? Do we care enough to do everything we can to spare other families the pain that is felt here today?” IfsKnowsCountryHardEnoughRealityCareTodayPainPassionPoliticsFeltCommunityLeadershipJusticeDemocracyViolenceHuman NaturePolicyEthicsStandingPressureHuman RightsOur CountryIdeologyUncomfortableSparesCivilityDisobedienceOur CommunityCivil Disobedience Author:Barack Obama
“As a child I perceived violence as a sort of natural law. In the totalitarian Soviet Union, oppression held everything together. It was the sinister energy of our country.” ChildrenCountryTogetherLawEnergyNaturalViolenceUnionsOppressionOur CountrySovietSoviet UnionNatural LawSinister Author:Vladimir Sorokin
“We know that ISIL and other terrorist groups are actively encouraging people, around the world and in our country, to commit terrible acts of violence, oftentimes as lone-wolf actors.” PeopleKnowsWorldCountryActorsViolenceGroupsTerribleTerroristCommitOur CountryAround The WorldLoneActs Of ViolenceIsilLone WolfTerrorist Groups Author:Barack Obama
“There are many world leaders who are worse than [Donald] Trump.They don't just talk about violence, they practice it on an extreme scale. And we welcome them to our country.” WorldCountryLeaderPracticeViolenceTrumpExtremesScalesWelcomeOur CountryWorld Leader Author:Edward Leigh
“Let us reject violence and selfishness which could destroy our country's unity.” CountryViolenceUnityOur CountrySelfishnessRejects Author:Mwai Kibaki