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"When
historians look at the disability
movement from 1973 to 2003,
the most shocking thing will be how the federal government
totally abdicated its responsibility for enforcement."
"The
DOJ is and always has been
an unwilling participant in civil rights cases. Only after a
community has made its case and made the issue politically
embarrassing does the DOJ suddenly leap into action."
"I
am out of prison -- the
nursing home I was placed in for two years. I fought with
all I had. With paper, pen, stamps, envelopes, I wrote to
the President, the Vice President, my congressmen, my state
senators.
"I
can't go on locking people away
because they're not quite... like me."
"If
cannabis is supplied to disabled
people, it will most likely
be dispensed in tablet form. Now call me stupid, but it
seems to me that it's going to be a bit of a pain, crushing
up tablets to sprinkle them into a joint." |
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to the crossroads year, 1999 | HOMEPAGE | ABOUT MOUTH | SUBSCRIBE | |
The
photo on the DOJ sign is by Tom Olin. The fundsucker cartoon is by Scott Chambers. "Listen Up, America" was written by Josie Byzek, Kevin Seik, and Lucy Gwin. |
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