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Srebrenica's not simply another reminder of man's inhumanity to man, but how intelligent people can always come up with intelligent reasons to…
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So: this is where we are going to become parents. You walk into the building as a couple, and leave a few…
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Adoption is rewarding. But the process, as we have already detailed in some particulars, can be expensive, exhausting, and hard to sustain…
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Race, blood, lineage, and nationality don't matter; they're just the way that small minds keep score. All that matters about blood is…
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There are times when the adoption process is exhausting and painful and makes you want to scream. But, I am told, so…
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It's not the cost (although that pinches), or the time (though that grinds). After a while, it's the sheer galling indignity of…
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Despite the reams of paperwork, obstacles worthy of a horse show, and a wait that can rival an elephant's gestation, adoption feels…
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Fifteen-year-old girls produce children with sixteen-year-old boys in the backseat of cars and in the stairwells of apartment buildings. Why can't two…
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
— Emily Bronte
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Mathematics may be compared to a mill of exquisite workmanship, which grinds you stuff of any degree of fineness; but, nevertheless, what…
— Thomas Huxley
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Commerce has set the mark of selfishness, the signet of its all-enslaving power, upon a shining ore, and called it gold: before…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Doubt is the big machine. It grinds up the delusions of women and men.
— Victor LaValle
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No one is talking about the man behind the ass. It was a lot of 'Miley twerks on Robin Thicke,' but never,…
— Miley Cyrus
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The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams…
— Carl Sagan
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Like sheaves of corn it gathers you unto itself. It threshes you to make you naked. It sifts you to free you…
— Khalil Gibran
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A good idea turns every cog in your mind, making you scared of bed in case the whole machine grinds to a…
— Trevor Baylis
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