5th of July
Jul. 5th, 2008 10:43 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
This is belated, I know, but I spent quite a bit of time trying to find the quote in my collection of Molly Ivins. I finally gave up and resorted to Google. The following is attributed to Lowell Weicker, Connecticut Senator and Governor, and sums up a good chunk of "the way it spose to be", to me.
I've always been a big supporter of the Constitutional right of the people to peaceably assemble and petition government for redress of grievances. It's just that I never envisioned it taking the form of thousands of people screaming 'you asshole!' at me.
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