I know what you mean. I'm reminded of a remark I once heard; "I have two speeds, slow and stop. If you don't like this one you sure won't be happy with the other."
On Wed, 2009-09-30 at 20:41 -0700, Sandy wrote: > Hi Donna... > > It is sad the way some people treat others but if we learn from it [in a good > way] then we will teach our children not to be prejudice. > > The man who refused to buy a horse from your Grandfather shows how little he > knew because it is a well known fact the Cherokee have a wonderful way with > horses. > > I have found that many people do not know how to act around handicapped > people...I feel for your daughter. I had a stroke 6 years ago and do not walk > very fast and I have had people honk at me to hurry up and get across the the > street...they are in such a hurry they could care less that I might have a > problem walking. The funny thing is when someone tries to rush me I get > excited and go twice as slow...lol. > > Sandy > > > > > From: Donna <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: CS> Native American stories--OT > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:39 PM > > > > > Sandy, > > > > > Glad you shared your story! It is sad the way > > people have been so cruel to others. I know being from > > Cherokee my Grandfather use to deal with alot of > > discrimination. He had a farm and one time a man came > > looking to buy a horse from my Grandfather but the man ended > > up not buying it saying he would never trust an Indian and > > would not pay him a dime for his horse. I raised my > > children to be respectful to everyone and not to > > be prejudice. I also have a > > handicapped daughter and young children would come up to her > > wheelchair and ask why she can't walk and their parents > > would pull them away. I would always try to answer > > them to let them know. I feel sorry for these kids > > that are taught prejudice by their ignorant parents, > > children are not born that way. > > > > Donna ACS > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing > > Colloidal Silver. > > > > > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > > > > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > > > > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > > > > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are > > currently down... > > > > > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > > Instructions for unsubscribing are posted at: http://silverlist.org > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > > Address Off-Topic messages to: [email protected] > > The Silver List and Off Topic List archives are currently down... > > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]> > >
