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Races were unstable, Boas concluded. And if they didn’t exist as physical realities in our present moment, then neither could they have existed in the past—which meant in turn that any history of humanity that presented itself as a battle
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“Growing up was just one shattered illusion after another,”
― Wedded Spirits
― Wedded Spirits
“There’s nothing more personal than a book, especially one that’s become an important part of someone’s life.”
― The Echo of Old Books
― The Echo of Old Books
“had shocked him into speechlessness to realize that down-and-outs in New Jersey expected to have more in the way of amenities than coal miners and sharecroppers in most of West Virginia, and that people in the North believed that there was no one, anywhere, who still had to go out in the cold in the middle of the winter to use a chemical latrine.”
― True Believers
― True Believers
“When you know you are of worth, you don’t have to raise your voice, you don’t have to become rude, you don’t have to become vulgar; you just are.”
― The Little Lost Library
― The Little Lost Library
“Roarke clucked his tongue. “All those women deciding for themselves if and when they want to conceive, how many children they want. What’s the world coming to? Obviously, someone has to bring them back to their senses.”
― Naked in Death
― Naked in Death
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