Quotes by Alison Smith

“Were all going to miss Jack.”

“It sends $3 of your tax money that you already pay into the fund. It sends a message that Maine people support campaign finance reform.”

“Today, the landscape has changed dramatically.”

“We saw it as a unique opportunity to use our knowledge to make this run smoothly.”

“It helps that we know the drugs so we can input it faster.”

“The group putting this together was looking for a hurdle that would be doable within the time span, but would also be high enough to ensure only candidates capable of running a real statewide campaign could get over the hurdle.”

Losing your faith in a world where God is all around you is a precarious business. When God shows his face on a daily basis to your friends and neighbors, it is, on some level, impossible to stop believing in Him. Instead i felt that God chose to exclude me from His world. Since i was the only one to lose faith, to stop hearing Christs voice, i thought perhaps it was my fault that Roy had left us. I thought i was being punished for some unknown sin. I had learned early in my Catholic career that one could sin silently in ones heart. One could even sin without ever discovering what one had done or why it was wrong. What had i done, i asked myself, to make God disappear and take Roy with Him.