“Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.”
Author
Maggie Gallagher
8 quotes
“To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply to establish a Reichian secularism as our state faith.”
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