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Quote by Laura Antoniou

“Safe, sane and consensual what do those words really mean? Assimilation, that's what.”

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Laura Antoniou, born in 1963 in Greece, is a renowned novelist. Her works, which are primarily focused on fantasy, suspense, and romance, have gained her a large following among readers. more

“The trouble is, SMers are allowing themselves to be defined by what they are not. We think, "Oh, so many people believe that we're all murderers and rapists, and we have to explain that we're not!" Uh so, a slogan for the gay civil rights movement should be "Normal, Non-threatening and Not After Your Children"?”

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Author:Laura Antoniou

“I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

“Victory [over homophobia] may require five or maybe 20 years. Yet I have no doubt that "don't ask, don't tell" and same-sex adoption bans will be as unspeakable and inexplicable to my grandchildren as counting a slave as three-fifths of a human being.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

“Much as we do not permit convicted pedophiles to teach kindergarten or convicted hijackers to board airplanes, common sense dictates that individuals who have been imprisoned for plotting violence against abortion clinics should never again be permitted anywhere near such facilities.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

“I am grateful that I have rights in the proverbial public square - but, as a practical matter, my most cherished rights are those that I possess in my bedroom and hospital room and death chamber.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

“Go to foreign countries and you will get to know the good things one possesses at home.”

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Author:Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“The cold, cruel reality is that with one current justice now approaching ninety, and four others over seventy, the day will inevitably arrive when a sitting justice lies in an intensive care unit, both unable to resign and unable to resume his or her duties.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

“Much as constitutional guarantees of press freedom do little good for prospective publishers if they do not have access to paper or ink, the right to aid in dying is strikingly useless if nobody is willing to help.”

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Author:Jacob M. Appel

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