Monday, September 05, 2005
Pearls of Wisdom
Barbara Bush speaking about the citizen refugees in the Astrodome:
What I'm hearing which is sort of scary is that they all want to stay in Texas. Everybody is so overhwlemed by the hospitality. And so many of the people in the rena here, you know, were underprivileged anyway so this (chuckle)--this is working very well for them.
I've been trying for 30 mimutes to think of something to say that doesn't involve profanity or the Secret Service. I give up.
"And when we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard nor welcome, but when we are silent we are still afraid. So it is better to speak remembering we were never meant to survive." -- Audie Lorde
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