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“ How differently we behave in other peoples countries ... no sooner than we think we can get away with it, we do as we please. It doesn't require the breakdown of a social order. It takes a six-hour plane flight. ”

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A dread filled me, a dread unlike any I had ever felt. Not the terror of God, or his angels, but the sickly fear of man.

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I learned about women -- how we are made into the women we've become, how we shape ourselves, how we shape each other.

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If you want to know a country, read its writers.

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Yet what use against the deceit of a state are the memories of a child?

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