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Defense
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Being in a state of denial is a
universally human response to
situations which threaten to
overwhelm. People who were abused
as children sometimes carry their
denial like precious cargo without a
port of destination. It enabled us to
survive our childhood experiences, and often we still live in survival mode decades beyond the actual abuse. We protect ourselves to excess because we learned abruptly and painfully that no one else would.
”
― Becoming One: A Story of Triumph Over Dissociative Identity Disorder
― Becoming One: A Story of Triumph Over Dissociative Identity Disorder
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Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us.
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