At the beginning of Prohibition drinking levels plummeted by 70 percent; although drinking had increased since then, the overall trend remained steady. Cirrhosis rates, fatalities from alcohol, and arrests for public drunkenness had all
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“People were going to read it and, I hoped, maybe some minds would be changed. Ultimately, almost everyone who read that book was already on my side, and the only thing it served to do was make people like me angrier.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“Meg, I give you your faults."
"My faults!" Meg cried.
"Your faults."
"But I'm always trying to get rid of my faults!"
"Yes," Mrs. Whatsit said. "However, I think you'll find they'll come in very handy on Camazotz.”
― A Wrinkle in Time
"My faults!" Meg cried.
"Your faults."
"But I'm always trying to get rid of my faults!"
"Yes," Mrs. Whatsit said. "However, I think you'll find they'll come in very handy on Camazotz.”
― A Wrinkle in Time
“The power that each of us has over complete strangers to make them feel terrible and and frightened and weak is amazing.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“Just because you can't imagine something doesn't mean you can't do it.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
“It turns out pundits don’t want to talk about what’s happened; they want to use what’s happened to talk about the same things they talk about every day.”
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
― An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
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