But it’s forced. By definition, the little spontaneous moments don’t happen during scheduled time, and he misses the little things. Making them their breakfasts, reading stories, wrestling on the floor. The sad reality is that there’s no
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“Hope...is the engine of the heart. And when you lose hope- not only for yourself, but your children and your children's children- what do you have? What fires your soul? The fire has gone out in the soul of our empire.”
― Drive: Act Two
― Drive: Act Two

“So rather than fear the fights to come, fear our complacency in the present. Fear the privilege that allows us to say 'Oh, everything is fine,' when we know billions of voices are crying out in muffled desperation. Fear our tendency, even now, to wave away the sins of the empire because we have full bellies and glad hearts.”
― Drive: Act Two
― Drive: Act Two
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