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“Lissa looked taken aback, but Jared Sage—my father-in-law now, I realized―showed nothing but contempt. "This is ridiculous. Humans and Moroi can't be married. That's your way, as well as ours. This isn’t a real marriage." "Not according to the state of Nevada," I said cheerfully. "We’ve got the…” quote by Richelle Mead
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““Lissa looked taken aback, but Jared Sage—my father-in-law now, I realized―showed nothing but contempt. "This is ridiculous. Humans and Moroi can't be married. That's your way, as well as ours. This isn’t a real marriage." "Not according to the state of Nevada," I said cheerfully. "We’ve got the paperwork to prove it. Get us a laptop, and we can all look at the wedding pictures together.””

Richelle Mead

About This Quote

Source Novel: Vampire Academy, 2007

A character confronts societal prejudice about a mixed marriage, highlighting legal versus cultural acceptance.

In simple terms: People reject unions that break tradition, even if law allows it.

Key Takeaway

Challenge norms and seek understanding.

Themes

prejudice law culture family identity

Mood

frustrated defiant hopeful

Type

literary dialogue conflict

When to use this quote

  • family gatherings
  • legal discussions
  • relationship counseling

Key Concepts

social norms legal rights interpersonal conflict

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do laws influence personal beliefs?
  • Can love overcome cultural barriers?
A Different Perspective

Legal recognition may not change personal bias.

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