Discrimination is wrong. On the battlefield it does not matter who you love. Only the flag that you serve.
- Rep. John Lewis, D-Georgia on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell (via civillyunioned)
I get the meaning, and it’s good. … I can’t help but feel there is something disturbingly wrong with this comment. Without discrimination, there would be no battlefield. “Love is not possible where the will to dominate exists.” -bell hooks
*Just my sensitivity to violence coming out again.