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“There are three paradoxes of the Christian life: You must give in order to receive, you must let go in order to possess, and you must die in order to live.”
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“It is time to realize, however, that the real dangers to America today come not from the newly rich people of East Asia but from our own ideological rigidity, our deep-seated belief in our own propaganda.”
― Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
― Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
“The history of the United States is a history of settler colonialism—the founding of a state based on the ideology of white supremacy, the widespread practice of African slavery, and a policy of genocide and land theft.”
― An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
― An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
“When a child has that strong emotional connection with a parent, the parent’s upset, disappointment, or anger creates enough pain in the child to become a disciplinary event in itself.”
― Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child
― Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child
“The Nature of Political Terrorism The suicidal assassins of September 11, 2001, did not “attack America,” as political leaders and news media in the United States have tried to maintain; they attacked American foreign policy. Employing the strategy of the weak, they killed innocent bystanders, whose innocence is, of course, no different from that of the civilians killed by American bombs in Iraq, Serbia, Afghanistan, and elsewhere.”
― Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
― Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire
Todd’s 2025 Year in Books
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