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The future of incivility
“If you do not have control over your mouth, you will not have control over your future.” ~Germany Kent Lately, it seems, a lot of people feel entitled to speak their minds without regard for the feelings of others. If they hurt or offend someone, they’re more likely to defend themselves rather than apologize. But they do so at their own peril. As today’s quote suggests, what we say to someone today has consequences in the future. Which is why the freedom to express ourselves candidly should be handled with respect and care. Rude remarks are rarely endearing, after all. Whether our insensitive comments are personal or political, our words might…