When we allow the value of human life to be determined by capital gain, when we sacrifice the well-being of the most innocent among us to compensate our own shortcomings, and when we judge the worth of our most fragile, not by their character nor intention, but rather their abilities – we are in crisis.
The Coalition rally sponsored in part by The Arc of North Carolina was held in downtown Raleigh by the Legislative Building Tuesday, May 22, 2012. There was an impressive turn out considering what many of these parents and caregivers had to undertake just to travel to the State capital with their children in hopes their voices would be heard.
Pat, her daughter Casey and son Jason, and support friend Christy awoke at 4:45 am to travel to Raleigh, a round-trip mission of over 260 miles...
