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On Compassion
November 15, 2007

 ”Compassion is the basis of morality.”
- Arthur Schopenhauer
About a week ago, our local paper ran a story about a 33-year-old woman who had just given birth to premature triplets, and was jobless, in debt, and living in a shelter. She was trained as a medical transcriptionist, and had worked, but  lost her job and her [...]