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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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Believe me, those great death bed speeches are written ahead of time.
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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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Silence is the universal refuge, the sequel to all dull discourses and all foolish acts, a balm to our every chagrin, as…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is a dear and lovely disposition, and a most valuable one, that can brush away indignities and discourtesies and seek and…
— Mark Twain
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Of the many things we have done to democracy in the past, the worst has been the indignity of taking it for…
— Max Lerner
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We understand it still that there is no easy road to freedom. We know it well that none of us acting alone…
— Nelson Mandela
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These small indignities and minor cruelties take a toll. They add to the burden of stress and fatigue that is already present…
— P. M. Forni
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To live in poverty is to live with constant uncertainty, to accept galling indignities, and to expect harassment by the police, welfare…
— Barbara Ehrenreich
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I take comfort that aging happens to everybody. It's part of life. Aging offers great lessons in dignity, since the indignity wins…
— Diane Lane
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Moral contempt is a far greater indignity and insult than any kind of crime.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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