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Emily Squires
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But the US State department officials were stonewalling, informed both by their own antisemitism and anti-foreigner outlook. They hid behind claims that refugees might include Communists and spies; the Jews could, they said, become a
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“The greatest terror a child can have is that he is not loved, and rejection is the hell he fears. I think everyone in the world to a large or small extent has felt rejection. And with rejection comes anger, and with anger some kind of crime in revenge for the rejection, and with the crime guilt—and there is the story of mankind.”
― East of Eden
― East of Eden
“The principle here is that a new generation owes a measure of thanks to every member of the previous generation. Our elders planted fields and fought in wars; they advanced the arts and sciences, and generally made sacrifices on our behalf. So by their efforts, however humble, they have earned a measure of our gratitude and respect.” As”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“But imagining what might happen if one’s circumstances were different was the only sure route to madness.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“You have not seen death, my lord. You have only seen the mask we put on it.”
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
― The Priory of the Orange Tree
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