Hope is not about proving anything. It’s about choosing to believe this one thing, that love is bigger than any grim, bleak shit anyone can throw at us.
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| Birth: | 10th April, 1954 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Activist, Novelist, Speaker, Writer |
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