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Janet Burroway
Janet Burroway

Janet Burroway is an American author known for her novels and plays. Born on September 21, 1936, her works often delve into themes of personal identity, gender, and social issues. more

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“Nor can We predict happier times for religion and government from the plans of those who desire vehemently to separate the Church from the state, and to break the mutual concord between temporal authority and the priesthood. It is certain that that concord which always was favorable and beneficial for the sacred and the civil order is feared by the shameless lovers of liberty.”