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- People come here penniless but not cultureless. They bring us gifts. We can synthesize the best of our traditions with the best of theirs. We…
- Girls who stay true to themselves manage to find some way to respect the parts of themselves that are spiritual. They work for the betterment…
- The fullness of life comes from an identity built on giving and on joy.
- Parents wrongly assume that their daughters live in a world similar to the one they experienced as adolescents. They are dead wrong. Their daughters live…
- I think anorexia is a metaphor. It is a young woman's statement that she will become what the culture asks of its women, which is…
- When Europeans arrived on this continent, they blew it with the Native Americans. They plowed over them, taking as much as they could of their…
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