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“Not mercy. Respect, she says. Compassion, she says. Mercy assumes you have power. Something you can decide to give or not. Compassion is kind anyway.”
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“I wanted to be with him for the rest of my life, not just right now, but forever. Days would go by sometimes when he was the only adult I talked to in real life, and I realized that part of why I didn't care about the rest to the world was because he gave me what I needed.”
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“It's submission. A lot of people have a problem submitting to authority. They only trust themselves.....And they sound convincing because they've convinced themselves.....We're repeating mistakes we should have finished making a century ago.”
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“Money is power and only fear is greater than that.”
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“The mayor says "we all want to do what's best for hardworking Americans." I write it down and think it must be beautiful to be an American who believes that every good thing that happens to him and is denied to others happens because of his hard work and good morals.”
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