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there were two types of prejudiced people—those who had a deep-rooted urge for prejudice and those who unthinkingly repeated a barrage of slurs they’d heard somewhere.
“Well, there’s no proof that will happen. You can’t count on things happening tomorrow just because they happened in the past. It’s faulty logic.”
― Sunrise on the Reaping
― Sunrise on the Reaping
“And I think he loves everyone, and he wants everyone to be okay, and I think almost everyone who is, like, earnestly seeking God—people aren’t seeking that out of ego; they’re looking for the meaning of life and they’re looking beyond themselves for it—and, I mean, I don’t know anything, except that I think God is the kind of guy who when someone dies, he’ll sit there and sift through every heartfelt thought, every drunken prayer, every desperate plea for help, every Mumford & Sons song that you’ve sung to look for a hint of a confession that you believe in him.”
― The Conditions of Will
― The Conditions of Will
“It’s unbearable to have your identity summed up by one thing and one thing only and for other people to have control over what that is.”
― A Man
― A Man
“They feel that if I have any kind of life at all, I am going to enjoy it as best I can because I may not be here tomorrow. This is what the youth of America is crying today. They also feel that if my education is going to only bring me a diploma, that I will not even have a job waiting for me afterwards, why should I even try to get a diploma? There are boys now that I know across this nation who feel it does not pay to be a good guy today, “Why should I be a good guy? If I am a bad guy, I get thrown in jail and I have a record or the Government is going to take care of me.”
― Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
― Lady Bird Johnson: Hiding in Plain Sight
“To show mercy?” Inge finished. “You think he deserves it?” Raske shook his head. “None of us deserves it. That’s the whole point.”
― The Legendary Inge
― The Legendary Inge
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