"Dr. King once said that the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends towards justice. It bends towards justice, but here is the thing: it does not bend on its own. It bends because each of us in our own ways put our hand on that arc and we bend it in the direction of justice...."
Life is not a sprint, it's a relay. Let's do our small, but meaningful, part. Vote For Barack Obama.
(Picture taken in 1967. A 25-year old Jesse Jackson and Dr. King in Cleveland to meet with Carl Stokes who was campaigning to become the first black mayor of a major American city. The irony was that Stokes could not afford King's help, for fear of a white voter backlash. Stokes was elected).
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