To be honest they should be self-evident ‘givens’ but in this crazy world it needs driving home! This is the way to conduct your life!

Christ! You have lost me know! If you are implying that I am a racist for seeking to clarify your initial post, I resent & refute that. Clearly racists & non-racists can make sweeping statements that only have the lightest grasp of logic.

Absolutely NOT!