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Letter "G" » guards
«To the United States the Third World often takes the form of a black woman who has been made pregnant in a moment of passion and who shows up one day in the reception room on the forty-ninth floor threatening to make a scene. The lawyers pay the woman off; sometimes uniformed guards accompany her to the elevators.»
Author: Lewis H. Lapham
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Black woman,
Elevators,
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«Who is to guard the guards themselves?»
«We now in the United States have more security guards for the rich than we have police services for the poor districts. If you're looking for personal security, far better to move to the suburbs than to pay taxes in New York.»
«There is a significant Latin proverb; to wit: Who will guard the guards?»
«the silence that guards the tomb does not reveal God's secret in the obscurity of the coffin, and the rustling of the branches whose roots suck the body's elements do not tell the mysteries of the grave, by the agonized sighs of my heart announce to the living the drama which love, beauty, and death have performed»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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suck,
The Grave,
The Silence,
tomb
«The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.»