I Considered Her My Ally, Because, Like

This Is How Americans Think. You Believe That If Something Terrible Happens To Someone, They Must Have Deserved It.

I Thought: This Is How Life Is, Ridiculous Beyond Comprehension.

A Miscarriage Is A Natural And Common Event. All Told, Probably More Women Have Lost A Child From This World Than Haven't. Most Don't Mention It, And They Go On From Day To Day As If It Hadn't Happened, So People Imagine A Woman In This Situation Never Really Knew Or Loved What She Had. But Ask Her Sometime: How Old Would Your Child Be Now? And She'll Know.

God, Why Does A Mortal Man Have Children? It Is Senseless To Love Anything This Much.

Feeling That Morality Has Nothing To Do With The Way You Use The Resources Of The World Is An Idea That Can't Persist Much Longer. If It Does, Then We Won't.