05-02-2018, 05:55 PM
(05-02-2018, 05:46 PM)bfine32 Wrote: Slavery existed in the country and neither side can wish it away. I have no problem with folks that want to pay tribute to their ancestry. However, if it is paid for, maintained by public funds then the citizenry should have a voice of what types of tributes they want.
It was built and is maintained by the Equal Justice Initiative, not public funds.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR