By Admin1 (admin) on Monday, February 17, 2003 - 1:56 am: Edit Post |
Turkmenistan RPCV Joan Heron says Citizens must not be afraid to protest the 'Juggernaut of war'
"Emotional statements in national speeches highlighting vague information about "weapons of mass destruction" and the "axis of evil" appeal to people's fear and anger. If someone dares to present information that refutes the vague and misleading information given by our leaders, he or she is labeled "unpatriotic." I consider myself a true patriot and a citizen of the planet because I am willing to look at all the data and then support a decision which is truly best for our country and the planet -- a decision which keeps in the forefront of consideration the well-being of people seven generations from now.Read the op-ed at: