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Book cover for Kingdom of Nauvoo: The Rise and Fall of a Religious Empire on the American Frontier
they would find ways to protect themselves, even if that meant challenging the foundations of American democracy.12 The beleaguered “saints,” as they styled themselves, had concluded that democratic rule led to the oppression of ...more
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Chris Cleave
“We must see all scars as beauty. Okay? This will be our secret. Because take it from me, a scar does not form on the dying. A scar means, 'I survived'.”
Chris Cleave, The Other Hand

Leo Tolstoy
“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”
Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

Gordon B. Hinckley
“I know of no other practise which will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects. There is a great potential within each of us to go on learning. Regardless of our age, unless there be serious illness, we can read, study, drink in the writings of wonderful men and women. It is never too late to learn. ”
Gordon B. Hinckley, Stand a Little Taller: Counsel and Inspiration for Each Day of the Year

Noam Chomsky
“We shouldn't be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.”
Noam Chomsky

Jacqueline Kelly
“One day I would have all the books in the world, shelves and shelves of them. I would live my life in a tower of books. I would read all day long and eat peaches. And if any young knights in armor dared to come calling on their white chargers and plead with me to let down my hair, I would pelt them with peach pits until they went home.”
Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate

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A place to log all the interesting books we have read (or want to read) on women in islam. This includes topics such as women living in Muslim lands a ...more
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A group for any combination of: feminists, Mormons, and housewives, and those who love them.
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