Prisons are needed only to provide the illusion that courts and police are effective. They’re a kind of job insurance.”
“Love is not an accomplishment, yet to lack it still somehow feels like failure.”
― Rejection
― Rejection
“We were the last believers, my generation. We trusted what our parents taught us about right and wrong, good and evil, the American myth of equality and justice and honor. I wonder if any generation will ever believe again. People will say it was the war that shattered our lives and laid bare the beautiful lie we’d been taught. And they’d be right. And wrong. There was so much more. It’s hard to see clearly when the world is angry and divided and you’re being lied to.”
― The Women
― The Women
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