Whatever happened to noblesse oblige? It was once thought incumbent upon the privileged to act with generosity to those in need if only to keep the tumbrils and guillotine at bay. We live in a time of growing inequality, yet … Continue reading
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The 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was celebrated at the Johnson Library in Austin, Texas this week, but the mood was tinged with sadness and foreboding. President Carter noted that passing such a law did not … Continue reading