“It is a curious societal comment that the major agencies in New York serving the blind were on the genteel upper East Side or on tree-lined streets in Chelsea. The Society for the Deaf was in a place the police had forsaken.”
― A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family
― A Loss for Words: The Story of Deafness in a Family
“The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money.”
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“The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.”
― Waiting for Godot
― Waiting for Godot
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