To save the world requires faith and courage: faith in reason, and courage to proclaim what reason shows to be true.
Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.
Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and taste, all together.
-Anthony Brandt : "Other things may change us, but we start and end with family."
-Martin Luther King, Jr. : "Right defeated is stronger than evil triumphant."
-Maya Angelou : "Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."
We light candles in testament that faith makes miracles possible.
-Martin Luther King, Jr. : "Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere."
Hanukkah is about the spark of the divine in all of us made in God's image.
May the lights of Hanukkah usher in a better world for all humankind.