QUOTATIONS

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“Beneath the shouting, there is suffering.

Beneath the anger, there is fear.

Beneath the threats, there are broken hearts.

Start there and we may get somewhere.”

By Parker Palmer

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“Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering.

There is a crack in everything. That is how the light gets in.”

By Leonard Cohen

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Gwen Ifill was a journalist who worked “to bring light rather than heat to the issues.”

The Week, November 18, 2016

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“Americans must accept the reality of a Trump presidency. This is a reminder that elections do matter.”

–President Obama

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“The press takes Donald Trump literally, but not seriously.

His supporters take him seriously, but not literally.”

–Salena Zito in The Atlantic, September 2016