When we forget that politics is about weaving a fabric of compassion and justice on which everyone can depend, the first to suffer are the most vulnerable among us-our children, our elderly, our mentally ill, our poor, and our homeless. As they suffer, so does the integrity of our democracy.

~ Parker J. Palmer   b 1939    United States    Educator

Historical Age, Age Reason 1650-1950; Astrological Age, Pisces 1 AD – 2000; Sun Sign, Pisces.