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Most insightful portion quoted below. Seek knowledge, reach out to others, get to know people that disagree with you rather than demonize them.
"I read books and considered ideas that my family had always dismissed out of hand. Was there anything to them? I sought out people my family had targeted and condemned. Were they evil, as I had…
Most insightful portion quoted below. Seek knowledge, reach out to others, get to know people that disagree with you rather than demonize them.
"I read books and considered ideas that my family had always dismissed out of hand. Was there anything to them? I sought out people my family had targeted and condemned. Were they evil, as I had been taught? And as I befriended outsiders—as I watched them live their lives up close—I began to see beauty in their traditions, and to adopt some of them myself."