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What I believe in and what my government represents are not the same thing.

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A president cannot meaningfully honor certain token artists while the people at large are so dishonored.’”
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A thinking woman sleeps with monsters.
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We have lived with violence far too long.
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It is important to do this because it breaks down human self-delusion and isolation. It is important to do this because in doing so we do justice to our own complexity.
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I am a citizen of a country that has just undergone a thieved election, a country deeply and dangerously divided between rich and poor, but also between rich and middle class.
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