Pietro leaned in, lowering his voice so that their conversation wouldn't be overheard easily. "It's human nature for people to fear what they don't understand. There is as much prejudice now in mutant against humans as there is in the humans against mutants. And things like this..." his hand laid on the paper.
"The humans who are willing to learn, willing to stop being afraid and come to accept us as brethern... what do they think when they see this? It only increases their fear in mutants, pushing them back from overcoming their fears. Fears that they shouldn't have to begin with, but grow not just from anti-human groups, but from our own actions as well."
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Date: 2007-03-06 08:28 pm (UTC)"The humans who are willing to learn, willing to stop being afraid and come to accept us as brethern... what do they think when they see this? It only increases their fear in mutants, pushing them back from overcoming their fears. Fears that they shouldn't have to begin with, but grow not just from anti-human groups, but from our own actions as well."