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“Without question, his picture did not do him justice, but again, he was dead when it was taken”

Book:The Branch and the Scaffold: The True Story of the West's Hanging Judge

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The Branch and the Scaffold: The True Story of the West's Hanging Judge

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Loren D. Estleman

Loren D. Estleman, born on September 15, 1952, is an American writer known for his works across various literary genres, including novels, poetry, and plays. He is renowned for his unique narrative style and profound understanding of American Western culture. more

“As Anna poured her heart out over the phone, Ted's own heart lit up like a solar flare. He wanted nothing more than to show Anna how he saw her: how beautiful and perfect she was in his eyes. He needed to let her know that he was going to carry that memory—that knowledge—of her inside him, so that no matter what happened between them, no matter how down she got on herself, he could do this for her: he could love her, selflessly and unceasingly, with total commitment and purity, for the rest of his life. An hour later, Anna sniffled. 'Thank you for listening, Ted,' she said. 'It really means a lot to me.' I would die for you, Ted thought. 'No problemo,' Ted said.”

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Book:You Know You Want This: Cat Person and Other Stories

Source: You Know You Want This: Cat Person and Other Stories

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“The millions and millions of corpses, the wasted lives that communism left behind as testament to its main accomplishment, were enough to give any sane believer pause. There were some true believers left, like the British historian Eric Hobsbawm, but the world generally reacted to them with the incredulity deserved for a person standing on top of a pile of corpses promising that with just a few more deaths he could make the whole thing right.”

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Book:The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam

Source: The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam

“By not conveying what needs to be conveyed to maintain some short-term harmony, you can also prevent others from making decisions that are informed and mature. This may cause many problems to remain unsolved or deteriorate, and you may even lose people’s trust and become less well-regarded by others.”