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Ironpost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-16-04 02:02 PM
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Just to think 33 years ago
I came home from V. N. thinking of a few years from then I would be able to live in a world where every person had the same rights and freedoms. How things have changed, how my dream have collapsed
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Maat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-16-04 02:08 PM
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1. I've been thinking a lot about those times too.
From 1972 to 1976, I was in high school, and I spoke up about a woman's right to reproductive choice. After we won that battle, I was positive that my daughter (that I was dreaming of having then) would have access to the best birth control in the world - living in a world where every child was a wanted and well-cared-for child.

How naive I was...
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Ironpost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Nov-16-04 02:56 PM
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2. I'm afraid all the things we fought for will be for not.
We must keep up the good fight... RIGHTS
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