Standing Strong
This post is dedicated to all of you....
You who stood up on day one and asked the questions...
You who continued to ask those same questions over the pounding of a gavel.....
You who started a grassroots organization dedicated to protecting and educating our community....
You who had the courage to speak to other communities and get them involved....
You who took the time out of your personal lives to research environmental impacts....
You who had the courage to speak out publicly against a casino in your community....
You who continue to ask the questions that were never asked by the
You who continue to believe in the freedom of speech and the voice of the average Joe...
You who fight for your homes, your families .... your communities....
You who believe in the actual practice of freedom of speech...
You who blog about the lies and misconceptions fed to us by those who are hungry with greed...
You who form the foundation of what this great nation is built upon - the right of freedom, liberty and the persuit of happiness...for all - not just a few at the expense of everyone else.
You who continue to fight against a casino in your community without fear...
and, last but certainly not least....
You who continue to tell the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, casino investors, and the federal government... "we're not gonna take it!"
"Is that a No Casino pin on your uniform?"
you betcha!!
We're Right!
We're Free!
We'll Fight!
You'll see!!
...or perhaps you already have seen. This State and this region will not be bullied into silence or acceptance of "it's coming - you have no say" by casino interests....or those who claim the myth of inevitability.
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