Quindlen links the conclusion to the introduction of her essay with the words "like many improbable ideas, when it works, it's a wonder", which is very close to her claim in the overall text, "America is an Improbable idea", it isn't supposed to work but it does despite all of the differences, specifically racial or ethnic, within it.
Upper right corner ,I guesss
Answer: Putting individuals convicted of crimes, especially violent crimes, in prison is thought to make the rest of us safer. But how much safety does all this imprisonment actually buy us? A study I recently published with colleagues shows the answer is very little, especially in the long-term.
Answer:
Meditation.
A contemplative is simply a person who has given their spiritual attention to the cultivation of contemplative prayer.
It's open and receptive to acquiring the gift of contemplation, according to God's design.
