"Catholic extremism should be resisted as fiercely at home as we oppose the Taliban abroad."

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Source : "After St. Joseph’s: Are Women Still Safe in Catholic Hospitals?" by Jacob M. Appel, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 16, 2010.

Jacob M. Appel

#Home Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Should Quotes

“It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born.”

Source : George Ticknor (1877). “Life, Letters, and Journals”
“Fashion is for us to have fun.”
“The sun never sets. It is only an appearance due to the observer's limited perspective. And yet, what a sublime illusion it is.”
“There are different reasons why people write: for themselves, or for other writers, or to get prizes, or keeping an audience in mind. In my case, it felt really nice that a certain type of readership read the book and liked it, even though my readership is not as wide as certain popular books.”
“Should we not be moved rather than chilled by the knowledge that he might have attained his greatness only through his frailties?”

Source : Lou Andreas-Salomé (1964). “The Freud Journal”, Texas Bookman
“E.T.' was a healing movie; it was a heart movie. It was all about getting about getting home and love.”
“These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help you deal with real life.”
“The general public is easy. You don't have to answer to anyone; and as long as you follow the rules of your profession, you needn't worry about the consequences. But the problem with the powerful and rich is that when they are sick, they really want their doctors to cure them.”

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