Posted on 06/02/2023 3:48:46 AM PDT by Ozguy1945
On June 2nd, 1989, 100,000 people went to Tienanmen Square.
One reason for the crowd was a statue called the Goddess Of Democracy. Its pose was modeled on the Statue Of Liberty but its face was Chinese.
Democracy can be a babe. Do we understand her?
Walt Whitman was elegant in writing of democracy and religion:
“Even in religious fervor there is a touch of animal heat. But moral conscientiousness, crystalline, without flaw, not Godlike only, entirely human, awes and enchants forever. Great is emotional love, even in the order of the rational universe.”
“In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass …..”
God Bless And Save Us All
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100,000 people went to Tienanmen Square.
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more than 10,000 did not leave.
The government of China is not an American function.
They did not fight. We do not fight. Each is caged by bully government.
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