The Point Of This March Analysis

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The point of this March isn't to show how one side is fighting a greater cause than the other. It's to show support and unity at a time like this. An inauguration of a man who thinks it's ok to touch a woman because he's strong enough to hold her down. That's the point of this march. In order to have faith in something bigger people need hope, and that's point of this march. In order for us American citizens to have and to keep our "inalienable rights", that's the point of this march. Not to go out and disrespect other humans. Our ancestors fought for our ability to speak our hearts and to say something worth listening to. They fought for our right to start a cause. Not for some low life to come up and throw all of their hard work away. We

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