"I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it."

Work, Beauty, Peace, Grace

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"I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it."

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"If solace is any sort of succor to someone, that is sufficient. I believe in the faith of people, whatever faith they may have."

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"That's what we're missing. We're missing argument. We're missing debate. We're missing colloquy. We're missing all sorts of things. Instead, we're accepting."

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