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Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. —Martin Luther King Jr.
“When I look over the fields to the sea, on these autumn days when the grass moves in the wind and the waves sound like excited breath, I remember that I once felt intense and secret things, just like you, Patrick. I hope you will understand that and I hope you can forgive that.”
― My Policeman
― My Policeman
“The institutional church must decide what their mandate is. If it is simply to make converts or fix those they believe to be broken, then perhaps they'll continue on with it brutally, as they have many times throughout history. But if the mandate is to love? Then they must first deal with their fear.”
― The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife
― The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife
“but I couldn't reply because by then I was weeping, using my every muscle to do it silently and without moving. It was the relief of it all, and the wonder of it, and the disappointment.”
― My Policeman
― My Policeman
“but he talked too much about absolutely nothing.”
― My Policeman
― My Policeman
“I say I do everything possible to avoid thinking about Tom, but, of course, Tom is mostly what I think about. And it is hell. Not least because the more I think about him, the more I cannot remember the reasons why we could not be together. The more I think about him, the less I remember anything that was wrong, or difficult. All I remember is sweetness.”
― My Policeman
― My Policeman
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