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I'm not referring to technology such as indoor plumbing; I'm referring to social makeup and cultural influences. If Alabama does go in this direction of "speak English or leave"—and making policy changes to reflect that—do you think it won't have an impact? Do you not see how it would make the state more isolated than others?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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