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I think it's a fallacy that only people in elected office can come up with solutions that solve our problems. I just think maybe there's a different paradigm.

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Everyone in the world worth being nice to. Because God never creates inferior human beings, each person deserves respect and dignity.
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I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.
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