So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate…

Anne Lamott
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So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you. ✨ Anne Lamott (2007). Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life, p.108, Anchor
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