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And, as you will find is so often the case in life, my dear Betsy, the only prudent thing to do was frown, make them humble, and forgive.”
“The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.”
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“Theirs was not a world where natural gifts and interests decide your profession.”
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
“How can you talk about the poor child without addressing the country that let her be so? It’s a relatively new way of thinking for me. I was raised to put all responsibility on the individual, on the bootstraps with which she ought pull herself up. But it’s the way of things that environment changes outcomes. Or, to put it in my first language: The crop depends on the weather, dudnit? A good seed’ll do ’er job ’n’ sprout, but come hail ’n’ yer plumb outta luck regardless.”
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
“We may not always have the choice we would like. But we always have a choice.”
― The Lost Queen
― The Lost Queen
“having a kind dad let me expect kindness in a man.”
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
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