Reply #63: See it as a rite of passage, though it's they who need to grow up, not you. You feel you are [View All]

[Joe Chi Minh]

losing your family. Do you know that more British soldiers who fought in the Falklands have committed suicide than were killed there.
Our conscience is the most precious thing we have. Also, fragile. You are the strong one in your family. And don't you forget it. I doubt they can be that bad, if they produced a son like you, so I'd be surprised if they don't regret their folly and come round.

Doing the right thing in normal times is never easy, but after the last Republican administration (not to speak of the previous Republican administrations), you're still living in a bit of a madhouse, it seems to me.


PS:
Like your signature line. I instinctively feel it to be very true.