Quotes From "A Thread Of Grace" By Mary Doria Russell

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When the preponderance of human beings choose to act with justice and generosity and kindness, then learning and love and decency prevail. When the preponderance of human beings choose power, greed, and indifference to suffering, the world is filled with war, poverty, and cruelty. Mary Doria Russell
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Shall I tell you why young men love war? .. . In peace, there are a hundred questions with a thousand answers! In war, there is only one question with one right answer.. .. Going to war makes you a man. It is emotionally exciting and morally restful. Mary Doria Russell