Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9 Quotes

“That you love her as you love yourself. You recognize that she has good and bad points, just like each of us does. And that your love for her has to be equal to your love for yourself. You don’t owe it to her to turn your whole life upside down to take care of her—just to make sure that she’s safe, and well-cared for, that she has a roof over her head, food in her belly, and that she knows you love her.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Exactly.” Rabbi Hillel, one of the early Jewish sages, had been challenged to state the essence of Judaism while standing on one foot. He had said, “Love thy neighbor as thyself.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“How people pervert religious doctrine to serve their own needs.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Since a year encompasses a great deal of events, so do our services in the month of Elul. As we prepare for the redemption offered us by Yom Kippur, we focus on what I like to call the three T’s: Torah, tefilah, and tzedakah.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“One of the less appealing attributes of the American experience is the desire to shut the door on anyone coming in behind you.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Why would other Italians have shunned Joey’s grandfather? Was it a case of “close the door behind you?” Were they worried that newcomers would damage the foothold they’d established in the US?”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“What do you think, boy? Can you pretend to be a service dog?”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“murdered go free.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Seen too many dumb bikers who end up in the hospital”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Did he have extra-sharp hearing or just a sixth sense about the approach of his best friend?”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“What did we do before we were so tethered? I”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“avoiding health code restrictions about animals in food service areas.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“All the political name-calling and putting blame on immigrants.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“immigration program, focused on the way that hashtags like #shutthedoor and #immigrationreform had their roots in historical attitudes of isolationism.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“click of doggie”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“The argument is that they need to assimilate and adopt American customs. And that feeling often leads to cruelty and crime.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“Would we ever learn to get along with each other?”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“There was no matching real, Jersey-style pizza”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“hijab,”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“immigration”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“had an old one-gig jump drive and”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“The Bronx.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“truth, justice and the American way.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“services”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“North Jersey”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“the classical definition, originated by MIT, I was a guy with an interest in how things work,”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“she’s sure she’s going to be the next J. K. Rowling.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“New York Times”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows

“still remembered stories my parents told of the hurricane that had destroyed the bridge between Yardley and West Trenton.”
― Neil S. Plakcy, Golden Retriever Mysteries 7-9: Honest to Dog, Dog is in the Details & Dog Knows