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Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States, 1889–1919, documenting the murders of 3,224 African Americans.
“it was actually the Republican-controlled House that voted to cut funding to foreign embassies, leading up to the September 11, 2012 attack”
― Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence
― Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence
“Sometimes the universe throws people together at exactly the right time,”
― Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope
― Dear Jacob: A Mother's Journey of Hope
“Then it came to me. The only way to be free was to forgive them—and forgive myself. It was advice I’d heard plenty of times, but on that day in the hotel, I was ready to do it. In an instant, I stopped expecting anything from them. Their approval, friendship, understanding, empathy, love. And I stopped believing that Dad, Mom, and Mona were right about me—or any of us. I didn’t want to carry around the burden of longing and guilt and shame anymore. I was done.”
― The Pale-Faced Lie
― The Pale-Faced Lie
“But questioning a madman is like interrogating a spider. They both go on spinning their webs until someone squashes them out of existence.”
― The Little Liar
― The Little Liar
“Fascism blames problems on a false cause—people of other races.”
― Hornet Flight
― Hornet Flight
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