"Only with gun violence do we respond to repeated tragedies by saying that mourning is acceptable but discussing how to prevent more tragedies is not. But that's unacceptable. As others have observed, talking about how to stop mass shootings in the aftermath of a string of mass shootings isn't 'too soon.' It's much too late."

-- Ezra Klein

#Gun Quotes #Talking Quotes #Mourning Quotes

“If you don't require the journey to be easy or comfortable or safe, you can change the world”

Source : "A legacy of Mandela". sethgodin.typepad.com. December 05, 2013.
“I'm always writing or playing because that is my life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“And that's how we measure out our real respect for peopleâ€”by the degree of feeling they can register, the voltage of life they can carry and tolerateâ€”and enjoy. End of sermon. As Buddha says: live like a mighty river. And as the old Greeks said: live as though all your ancestors were living again through you.”
“A pleasant companion is as good as a coach.”
“Men live, and then they die. It is the quality of the process of living which matters, that and that alone.”
“Many discouraging hours will arise before the rainbow of accomplished goals will appear on the horizon.”
“It's very important to older male homosexuality in Los Angeles to have a pool, so that cute boys will come to your house and swim around in the pool.”
“The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion.”

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