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...Quentin, Duffy had become one of the best-known, most admired prison administrators in U.S. penal history. But the most eloquent acclaim came from inside the walls. In the prison yard, a rheumy lifer clutched Duffy's hand and spoke out for his fellow prisoners: "God bless you, warden. You'll never know what you've done...
...worn down by nightly vigils of prayer for his ailing wife, the 57-year-old minister collapsed two hours before the ceremony, and had to listen in like one of his own shut-ins while his friends sang old hymns such as Bringing in the Sheaves, prayed God to "bless our pastor and his wife and lift them tonight...
...speak only for the little space buyers and dentist's assistants who live in chintzy apartments with roommates and middlebrow poetry. They do serve real home-cooked meals on shaky bridge tables, God bless them...
ruin, And not the powers that bless...
...life, he is liable to bring with him a certain amount of dead or dying weight. Over a late drink in a West End club, young Tories have confided that they wish "someone would mow the front bench down with a machine gun," or that "the old man, God bless him, would throw in the towel." They feel that some senior Tories have no communion with the new Britain...