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“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“This is a book about a very simple idea: where the criminal justice system fails to respond vigorously to violent injury and death, homicide becomes endemic.”
― Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America
― Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America
“i love myself.'
the
quietest.
simplest.
most
powerful.
revolution.
ever.”
―
the
quietest.
simplest.
most
powerful.
revolution.
ever.”
―
“Everyone knew the urge to run from the world; few dared do it.”
― The Children Act
― The Children Act
“It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of. What they don't want.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
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