Common good doing
abides in the law…
accept strangers…
assist neighbors.
Law-abiding
endures outcomes…
promotes accord…
resolves discord.
Anarchists breach
the common good…
evict strangers…
forsake neighbors.
Common good doing
abides by the process…
supports concord…
provides record.
Published by carlfmaulbeck
In the movie "Harvey", Elwood P Dowd, played by Jimmy Stewart, explains coping with the world this way:
"Years ago my mother used to say to me, she'd say,
'In this world, Elwood, you must be' - she always called
me Elwood - 'In this world, Elwood, you must be oh so
smart or oh so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.
I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."
Well, for years I was smart, oh so very smart, I too recommend pleasant - Trust the harmony
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