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Much has been made in political mythology of the slights, factions, and egos present on the Boeing 707 that afternoon, how the Johnson people pushed aside the Kennedy men, disrespecting the widow even as her husband’s blood dried into her
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“Life is capricious; one moment you're high on a mountain peak with flag in hand, the next you're clinging to an icy ledge by your fingertips.”
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“Then Belmont discovered the carnival world of Louisiana politics, in the way a mental patient might wander into a theme park for the insane and realize that life held more promise than he had ever dreamed.
Burke, James Lee. Purple Cane Road (Dave Robicheaux Book 11)”
― Purple Cane Road
Burke, James Lee. Purple Cane Road (Dave Robicheaux Book 11)”
― Purple Cane Road
“If you love your country, you must be willing to defend it from fraud, bigotry, and recklessness--even from a president.”
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“Fear and anger are a threat to justice. They can infect a community, a state, or a nation, and make us blind, irrational, and dangerous.”
― Just Mercy
― Just Mercy
“When I'm sometimes asked when will there be enough [women on the Supreme Court] and I say, 'When there are nine,' people are shocked. But there'd been nine men, and nobody's ever raised a question about that.”
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NonFiction Pulitzers
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A group to read the General Nonfiction, Biography/Autobiography, and History Books that won or were a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Non Fiction Book Club
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This group is for anyone who enjoys Non Fiction. Genres discussed here include Histories, Autobiographies, Biographies, Memoirs, Science and Technolog ...more
MLA book group
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— last activity Jul 28, 2024 02:55PM
A place to track what we read, recommend, discuss, and share with fellow book group members. Think of this as a spot to organize our otherwise unstruc ...more
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Major, Lindsey & Africa
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— last activity Dec 16, 2025 12:36PM
Welcome to the MLA Goodreads Group! A space for book lovers across Major, Lindsey & Africa to connect, share recommendations, and discover new reads — ...more
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