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you back, Mummy.” Michael was suddenly six years old again as his mum muttered to herself in Twi. He’d stretched his knowledge of the
“That these people would leave their homes, their cultures, their families, even their languages, and venture into tremendous peril, risking their very lives, all for the chance to get to the dream of some faraway country that doesn’t even want them.”
― American Dirt
― American Dirt
“People are setting fires to get rid of whomever they dislike from personal enemies to anyone who looks or sounds foreign or racially different. People are setting fires because they’re frustrated, angry, hopeless. They have no power to improve their lives, but they have the power to make others even more miserable. And the only way to prove to yourself that you have power is to use it.”
― Parable of the Sower
― Parable of the Sower
“It's God's world. He washes you clean. He makes you whole. He puts rain in your garden and sunshine in your heart. "Clarence”
― Song Yet Sung
― Song Yet Sung
“What a cruel joke to lose his arm after the fighting was done. Or maybe that was wrong. Maybe that was the lesson here: that the fighting wasn’t done, after all. Maybe it never would be.”
― Freeman
― Freeman
“Don’t stand there holding the ball if a freight train’s headed for you. Can’t play in the second quarter if you’re dead.”
― While Justice Sleeps
― While Justice Sleeps
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