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“Thats what makes a view so sad, and so beautiful. It'll be there when we're not.”
― Between the Acts
― Between the Acts

“Claiming no responsibility when you put guns into people's hands and they commit murder is like drug dealers claiming no responsibility for people dying from the drugs they sold them.”
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“After another deadly weekend,
mass shootings across the country,
we know--oh, how we know--how high the stakes,
how polarized the public:
the desperation for liberty, equality, and justice
and the rage and backlash against it.”
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mass shootings across the country,
we know--oh, how we know--how high the stakes,
how polarized the public:
the desperation for liberty, equality, and justice
and the rage and backlash against it.”
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“When Hitler became chancellor in 1933, he claimed that Germany was the successor to the Holy Roman Empire that had dominated Central Europe for a thousand years. These leaders believed that their new system would reclaim the past with the ideology of the future, welding pure men into a military and social machine that moved all as one, while pure women supported society as mothers. They set out to eliminate those who didn’t fit their model and to destroy the messy, inefficient democracy that stood in their way.”
― Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
― Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

“Western society was on the verge of discovering that a radical materialism could breed horrors far greater than even the worst religious fanaticism”
― The Story of Christianity: A History of 2000 Years of the Christian Faith
― The Story of Christianity: A History of 2000 Years of the Christian Faith

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