“There were a whole group of kids picking on another kid, and you know, my daughter stuck up for that kid" the author says and continues,’ “even though it wasn’t the popular thing to do it was the right thing to do. I was never more proud of my kid than knowing she was speaking against the vocal majority on behalf of the rights of the minority.” Maureen uses the episode from her daughter’s childhood to introduce the concepts of minority and equality and to demonstrate her daughter ethical character and values. As she continues her story, “And to me, it is incumbent upon us as legislators in this state to do that. That is why we are here,” she uses the speech to appeals to her colleagues common values—respect for the U.S. Constitution, protection of human rights, and respect for the institution of
“There were a whole group of kids picking on another kid, and you know, my daughter stuck up for that kid" the author says and continues,’ “even though it wasn’t the popular thing to do it was the right thing to do. I was never more proud of my kid than knowing she was speaking against the vocal majority on behalf of the rights of the minority.” Maureen uses the episode from her daughter’s childhood to introduce the concepts of minority and equality and to demonstrate her daughter ethical character and values. As she continues her story, “And to me, it is incumbent upon us as legislators in this state to do that. That is why we are here,” she uses the speech to appeals to her colleagues common values—respect for the U.S. Constitution, protection of human rights, and respect for the institution of