"I worked as a prosecutor watching Catholic priests charged with sex abuse and saw firsthand how the 'circle the wagons' mentality revictimized the innocent, coddled the guilty, and made matters worse for everyone."

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Source : "Penn State Knew and Looked the Other Way" by Christine Pelosi, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 13, 2012.

Christine Pelosi

#Sex Quotes #Circles Quotes #Catholic Quotes

“Until you've completed your relationship with your parents, all your relationships will be about your parents.”
“It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to do them.”
“Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.”
“Everything I needed was in my car, even the chickens”
“The universe is bound by unseen threads. We have only to untangle them a little to see a pattern unfold.”
“Under the heavens and under the sea there's a friend I don't know, who holds the right key.”
“It requires courage to make good choices, even when others around us choose differently. As we make righteous choices day by day in little things, the Lord will strengthen us and help us choose the right during more difficult times.”
“What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of us. We lose dignity if we tolerate the intolerable.”

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