"Both childbirth and abortion are medical procedures but neither is an illness, and sometimes they're both treated as such."

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Achy Obejas

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“Why bother inflicting enormous pain on yourself when sooner or later Life would certainly get around to doing it for you?”
“Does it help if we're so strong-willed, stubborn, ambitious, and selfish that we always overcome everything in our way no matter what?" asked Wang-mu. "I think those are the pertinent virtues, yes," said Peter. "Then let's do it. That's us in spades.”
“I distrust anything that you don't hear.”
“Texas deserves a leader who understands that making education a priority creates good jobs for Texans and keeps Texas on top.”

Source : "Wendy Davis announces she is running for Texas governor" by Tom Dart, www.theguardian.com. October 3, 2013.
“Comedy breaks down walls. It frees us for just a moment from the ugliness of this world.”

Source : Goldie Hawn (2006). “A Lotus Grows in the Mud”, p.206, Penguin
“I opened my arms to Love and Love embraced me like a Lover”
“There are powers that can counterfeit almost everything in the Christian life.”
“And lastly, when other things in life get tough, when you're going through family troubles, when you're heartbroken, when you're frustrated with money problems, focus on your work. It has saved me through every single difficult thing I have ever had to do, like a scaffolding that goes far beyond any traditional notions of a career.”

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