Greg Boyle Abject poverty, political instability, torture, and other abuses push thousands across our border. There is not a deterrent imaginable that equals the conditions that force their migration. – Greg Boyle Abject Quotes Abuses Quotes Border Quotes Conditions Quotes Deterrent Quotes Equals Quotes Force Quotes Imaginable Quotes Instability Quotes Migration Quotes Political Quotes Poverty Quotes Push Quotes Thousands Quotes Torture Quotes I know now that gang warfare is not the Middle East or Northern Ireland. There is violence in gang violence, but there is no conflict. It is not ‘about something.’ It is the language of the despondent and traumatized. The margins don’t get erased by simply insisting that the powers-that-be erase them.
Perfume GeniusSad I think the best mood for writing is a heavy feeling that’s a little bit removed from you. Sometimes I feel very self-indulgent and bratty and ungrateful, and no good music comes out of that. But sometimes I can be really sad or have an excess of feeling yet somehow be able to see the big picture more. – Perfume Genius
Martin Scorsese There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut. – Martin Scorsese
Elena Roger I didn’t go to university, and I always had in my mind that I hadn’t studied properly. – Elena Roger
Cindy Hyde-Smith Voting on a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court is one of the most important duties of a U.S. Senator. – Cindy Hyde-Smith
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