A Dangerous Act of Kindness

by L.P. Fergusson

Bert knew that however low he stooped, he could never come down to their level.

every now and then I come across a glimmer of hope, a flash of human decency and I wonder if our salvation lies not in politics, or treaties, but in individual acts of kindness, which are as inexplicable as the violence our country has unleashed upon the world.’