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More important, administrative cost figures are fairly arbitrary; many items can be counted either as overhead, or as program services. The gray area of nonprofit accounting is just that—gray. So rewarding those with low administrative
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“I wanted to ask him if that was part of the plan, but I knew he would have said yes. The plan was to make war; anything that followed was part of it.”
― All Our Names
― All Our Names
“They stared at me, at Isaac, and then at the floor rather than at each other, as if they had long since come to terms with the fact that on any given evening men could burst into their house and do something terrible to them. There's no honest measure for the toll that sort of knowledge takes, whether the scale is the breadth of a single room or an entire city.”
― All Our Names
― All Our Names
“I was reminded that without him I made an impact on no one. I was seen, and perhaps occasionally heard, strictly by strangers, and always in passing. I was a much poorer man for this than I had ever thought.”
― All Our Names
― All Our Names
“If his medium had been words instead of war, he would have been a poet.”
― A Tale for the Time Being
― A Tale for the Time Being
“Daddy, why are we going to the Capitol?” she asked her father. “Luci Baines, we have to go to the Capitol,” Johnson said to his daughter. “It’s the only place to go. As a result of this great legislation becoming the law of the land, there will be many men and women who will not be returning to these hallowed halls because of the decision they have made to support it. And because of this great legislation that I will be signing into law, there will be many men and women who will have an opportunity to come to the halls of Congress who could have never have come otherwise.”
― Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
― Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America
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