You cannot deport 110, 000 people unless you have stopped seeing individuals. Of course, for such a thing to happen, there has to be a kind of acquiescence on the part of the victims, some submerged belief that this treatment is deserved, or at least allowable.
Love is too precious to be ashamed of.
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Laurell K. Hamilton
It's not at all hard to understand a person it's only hard to listen without bias.
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Criss Jami
There is nothing more frightful than ignorance in action.
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Unknown
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.
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Unknown
You can't dwell on what might have been...and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.
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Wendelin Van Draanen
More Quotes By Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston
Now she wanted for me the same thing I thought I wanted. Acceptance, in her eyes, was simply another means for survival.
When your mother and your father are having a fight, do you want them to kill each other? Or do you just want them tostop fighting?
That continuous, unnamed ache I had been living with was precise and definable now. Call it the foretaste of being hated. I knew ahead of time that if someone looked at me with hate, I would have to allow it, to swallow it, because something...
You cannot deport 110, 000 people unless you have stopped seeing individuals. Of course, for such a thing to happen, there has to be a kind of acquiescence on the part of the victims, some submerged belief that this treatment is deserved, or at least...
