There is a point beyond which conciliation looks like capitulation. I do not believe I passed that point, but others have thought otherwise. (Salman Rushdie)

There is a point beyond which conciliation looks like capitulation. I do not believe I passed that point, but others have thought otherwise.

Salman Rushdie

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