"I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be."

Family, Children, Existence, Possibilities, Regret

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"I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be."

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"Same-sex marriage is not the future."

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"In today's world, marketers reach inside the home and attempt to figure out not what's good for your daughter, because that is not their business, but what deep desires they can manipulate, stimulate and ostensibly satisfy in order to produce cold, hard cash."

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