That will require restraint and responsibility on all sides of this equation.

It's a lot of responsibility,

The Storm organization recognizes its responsibility to the community, not just here in Seattle but across the country and in the communities of our players and staff, ... We applaud Janell for taking the lead on this important cause and urge our fans to lend their support in any way they can.

If I have the means, I have the responsibility to employ them.

Historically the bar has been set very high for His Majesty to involve himself in such matters. He is revered in Thailand and has tremendous moral authority but has been judicious in the exercise of that power.

The important thing is that this crisis be defused in a manner that strengthens Thailand's democratic institutions rather than undermines them, and that will require restraint and responsibility on all sides of this equation.