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She wore the shade of lipstick the airline preferred for her, a deep scarlet that would help the hearing impaired read her lips in the event of an emergency.
“With the popularity of Black Stork and the support of lawmakers, American citizens were ready to take the next step—to legislate forced sterilization. These procedures had the blessing not only of the medical and scientific communities, but also eventually of the United States Supreme Court. Eugenicists argued that the country would need to sterilize the lower 10 percent of the population and to continue to sterilize the lower 10 percent until the gene pool was pure.”
― Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
― Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
“It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes”
― A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
― A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
“And now, let us sight-read the letter of Pliny the Younger, in which he witnesses the eruption of Vesuvius. It is not easy to translate, but it is fascinating.”
― The Wrong Good Deed
― The Wrong Good Deed
“Stefanie and I didn’t chat or look at snapshots of each other’s families on vacations, Muffin.”
― The Wrong Good Deed
― The Wrong Good Deed
“I stare at my reflection. Before Samson, when I would look in the mirror, I would see a girl who mattered to no one. But every time I’ve looked in the mirror since meeting him, I’ve seen a girl who matters to someone else.”
― Heart Bones
― Heart Bones
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