PRINTER'S NO. 2017
No. 141 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY DALEY, ROBINSON, KASUNIC, ITKIN, CORRIGAN AND STISH, JUNE 12, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, JUNE 12, 1989
A RESOLUTION 1 Lauding the Chinese students for their heroic efforts to bring 2 democracy to their homeland. 3 WHEREAS, The world has been thrilled by the heroic efforts of 4 the Chinese students to persuade their leaders to let the light 5 of freedom into the totalitarian darkness which has so long 6 covered the largest nation on the globe; and 7 WHEREAS, The world has been appalled by the butchery of those 8 heroic students by the soldiers set upon them by their leaders; 9 and 10 WHEREAS, The House of Representatives wishes the Chinese 11 students to know that their efforts have been watched and 12 admired from the great distance that separates China from this 13 Commonwealth, and that the hearts of all Pennsylvanians are with 14 them in this time of their travail; therefore be it 15 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives laud the Chinese 16 students for their efforts to bring democracy to their homeland, 17 and extend its heartfelt sympathy for the deaths and injuries
1 which resulted from the brutal attacks on them by their own 2 government and its wishes for a brighter future, one in which 3 the light of freedom and democracy will shine in their troubled 4 homeland. F6L82MRD/19890H0141R2017 - 2 -