America was not built on “unity” — it was built on the efforts of those with the courage to dissent from the desired “unity” of government officials.
Every would-be dictator has called for “unity.”
But it’s always a one-sided unity that means, “Obey.”
But it’s always a one-sided unity that means, “Obey.”
Stalin believed in Unity. 
The French Revolutionaries believed in Unity.
Hitler believed in Unity.
Mao believed in Unity.
Unity is not a virtue if things are going in the wrong direction.
Virtue is standing up for what is right in the face of an overwhelming machine ready to crush those who dissent.
Virtue is standing up for what is right in the face of an overwhelming machine ready to crush those who dissent.
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