"Ruby, give me one reason why we canâ€™t be together, and Iâ€™ll give you a hundred why we can. We can go anywhere you want. Iâ€™m not your parents. Iâ€™m not going to abandon you or send you away, not ever."

-- Alexandra Bracken

#Giving Quotes #Parent Quotes #Together Quotes

“You know, I was a community activist, so I'm used to standing out in front of an elected official's office and protesting.”
“To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target”
“A loving heart is the truest wisdom.”
“Hey!â€ I said, indignation filling me. â€œIâ€™m immortal! Doesnâ€™t that mean I wonâ€™t get saggy ***** and gray hair? Because if it doesnâ€™t mean that, I want a refundâ€””
“... women of the North, I ask you to rise up with earnest, honest purpose, and go forward in the way of right, fearlessly, as independent human beings, responsible to God alone for the discharge of every duty, for the faithful use of every gift, the good Father has given you. Forget conventionalisms; forget what the world will say, whether you are in your place or out of your place; think your best thoughts, speak your best words, do your best works, looking to your own conscience for approval.”
“You don't see the European classical musicians allowing the music of Bach, Brahms, or Beethoven to become extinct. That music has gone on for centuries and centuries. We have the same obligation. Why do we have to become so 'hip' that we can say, 'Bebop is square,' or "New Orleans is square'? This, to me, is a shame.”
“It is not humiliating to be unhappy. Physical suffering is sometimes humiliating, but the suffering of being cannot be, it is life.”
“Terrorism is carried out purposefully, in a cold-blooded, calculated fashion. The declared goals of the terrorist may change from place to place. He supposedly fights to remedy wrongs -- social, religious, national, racial. But for all these problems his only solution is the demolition of the whole structure of society. No partial solution, not even the total redressing of the grievance he complains of, will satisfy him -- until our social system is destroyed or delivered into his hands.”

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