Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search
 

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)
5. I doubt we'll see a man of his quiet dignity
Wed Jan 11, 2017, 08:28 AM
Jan 2017

I doubt we'll see a man of his quiet dignity, his strength, his vision, and his insight again in our lifetimes. He will I think, occupy a major place in tomorrow's American history, and will be finally given the collective respect due him but denied in the here and now.

I've never been emotionally invested in any administration, but last night's farewell gave me hope that maybe we're not as bad off as a nation as we think...

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Latest Discussions»Alliance Forums»African American»Obama gives a beautiful t...»Reply #5