Ms. NDUMBU: You know, we are like brothers and sisters.

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Jerusalemites would find ourselves living in bomb shelters like our brothers and sisters in Sderot.

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Much like their soldier brothers and sisters, as well as those in all branches of law enforcement.

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But like her two brothers and six sisters, she has never been to school.

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Certainly the most appealing feature for me was the grappling hook and rope combo -- one of many features cloned from Liero -- which allowed for humiliating, Tarzan-like, bombing raids against unsuspecting brothers and sisters.

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Let us tell our children not only how they died, but also how they lived -- as fathers and mothers, and sons and daughters, and brothers and sisters who loved and hoped and dreamed, just like us.

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Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law - for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well.

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"Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law, for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal as well, " Obama said.

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"Our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law, for if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another must be equal, as well, " Obama said in his address after being sworn in.

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Or, like West Germans embracing their much poorer eastern brothers and sisters, would historic nationalism trump short term economics?

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