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“I am committed to writing appropriate books for the middle grades. This means no bad language, no gratuitous or explicit violence, and no sexual content beyond what you might find in a PG-rated movie – expressions of who likes whom, holding hands, and perhaps the occasional kiss. The idea that we should treat sexual orientation itself as an adults-only topic, however, is absurd. Non-heterosexual children exist. To pretend they do not, to fail to recognize that they have needs for support and validation like any child, would be bad teaching, bad writing, and bad citizenship.”

“You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition.”

Humans Violence Conditions Essence Treats Human Condition Norm Aberration

Book:Carrion Comfort

Source: Carrion Comfort

“Novelists who treat violence and cruelty as something to be exploited for their effect, or to enjoy the pleasure of an evacuation, are carriers of a singularly unpleasant disease.”

Enjoy Pleasure Violence Effects Disease Treats Cruelty Novelists Carrier Evacuation Violence And Cruelty

Book:Parthian Words

Source: Parthian Words

“It's a basic, elemental universe, one of the last remaining zones where violence and domination sort out who is top dog. That's football's glory, and its curse. The game of football doesn't transfer well to the real world. You can't treat your friends, neighbors, or loved ones the way you treat your opponent on the football field.”

Source: Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond

“Increasingly gang violence and organized crime, together with climate change-driven natural disasters, are displacing more people as wars are fewer on the continent and political violence has decreased considerably, the NRC has decided to treat this as a humanitarian crisis.”

“What? 'Borderline patients play games'? That what you said? Ernest, you'll never be a real therapist if you think like that. That's exactly what I meant earlier when I talked about the dangers of diagnosis. There are borderlines and there are borderlines. Labels do violence to people. You can't treat the label; you have to treat the person behind the label. (17)”

People Ifs Thinking Persons Said Real Play Games Behinds Violence Danger Treats Patient Labels Diagnosis Therapists Borderline

Author:Irvin D. Yalom

“There can be no better measure of our governance than the way we treat our children, and no greater failing on our part than to allow them to be subjected to violence, abuse or exploitation.”

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Author:Jessica Lange

“If poverty is a disease that infects the entire community in the form of unemployment and violence, failing schools and broken homes, then we can't just treat those symptoms in isolation . We have to heal that entire community.”

Ifs Home School Form Community Healing Poverty Violence Failing Broken Disease Treats Heal Isolation Unemployment Symptoms Ending Poverty Broken Homes

Author:Barack Obama

“It's not enough just to treat women well. We have to work to make sure all men treat women well.”

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Author:Jeff Bridges

“When you're in a broken family and your role model is a violent male, boys grow up believing that's the way they're supposed to act. And girls think that's an accepted way men will treat them.”

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Author:Jim Costa