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Becoming an Ally, 3rd Edition: Breaking the Cycle of Oppression in People

by Anne Bishop (Goodreads Author)

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The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More

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Men Who Hate Women: The Extremism Nobody is Talking About

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“You can’t change the cards you were dealt, but you can always choose how you play your hand.”
― Derek Hough, Taking the Lead: Lessons from a Life in Motion

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“Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.”
― Nicholson Baker

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“People change and forget to tell each other.”
― Lillian Hellman

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“Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
If you aren’t grateful for what you already have, what makes you think you would be happy with more.”
― Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

“What is normal? Normal is only ordinary; mediocre. Life belongs to the rare, exceptional individual who dares to be different.”
― V.C. Andrews, My Sweet Audrina

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