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""Liberals' toleration, [Milk] said, was 'a crumb thrown to keep us happy, to let us feel that we are getting something when in reality we should be getting our freedom.'"
Same shit, different year." — Dec 18, 2025 05:37PM
""Liberals' toleration, [Milk] said, was 'a crumb thrown to keep us happy, to let us feel that we are getting something when in reality we should be getting our freedom.'"
Same shit, different year." — Dec 18, 2025 05:37PM
“Prejudice makes prisoners of both the hated and the hater.”
― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
― And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic
“Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“You, who know all the secrets of life, tell me how to charm Sibyl Vane to love me! I want to make Romeo jealous, I want the dead lovers of the world to hear our laughter, and grow sad. I want a breath of our passion to stir their dust into consciousness, to wake their ashes into pain. My God, Harry, how I worship her!”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Comfort can be dangerous. Comfort provides a floor but also a ceiling.”
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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