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“You must learn to hear people thinking. Just in self-defense,” he said, “you have to learn, where is their kindness? Where is their danger, where is their generosity?”


“It sounded a bit like his mother, a woman who’d lied to him about the existence of Santa Claus and was therefore not to be trusted on matters of any importance.”
― Doughnut
― Doughnut
“Elections Canada is now banned from campaigning to boost voter turnout. The position of elections commissioner has been moved from Elections Canada to the office of Canada’s director of public prosecutions. Tellingly, the new law does not change the rules to ensure that people are required to cooperate with Elections Canada investigations.”
― Party of One: Stephen Harper And Canada's Radical Makeover
― Party of One: Stephen Harper And Canada's Radical Makeover
“Harper would rather join a NATO mission than a peace mission.”
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“The Parade is not diplomacy,” Chris pointed out. “It’s celebration.”
― How Long Has This Been Going On: A Novel
― How Long Has This Been Going On: A Novel

“The realities of the lives of many LGBT people, from grappling with HIV to the presence of anti-LGBT violence, are unconsciously covered up as the victory narrative consumes us and as we allow it to happen at our own peril.”
― It's Not Over: Getting Beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia, & Winning True Equality
― It's Not Over: Getting Beyond Tolerance, Defeating Homophobia, & Winning True Equality

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