"The [Elian] raid... was almost worth it, if only to watch Jesse Jackson...defending an armed pre-dawn raid by the US government on a minority household."

-- Rich Galen

#Government Quotes #Dawn Quotes #Watches Quotes

“Even one hair has a shadow.”
“One colleague who's been in the industry longer than I had been gave me a valuable piece of advice. "Stay close to the facts and observe things fully and report. Then you can be a mediocre journalist." I held onto his words when I worked and I've been following that advice for 16 years.”

Source : "This journalist didn’t just interview North Korean defectors, he followed them on their escape". Interview with Anna Fifield, www.washingtonpost.com. June 20, 2015.
“There should be a parallel between our supplications and our thanksgivings. We ought not to leap in prayer, and limp in praise.”
“Regret and fear are twin thieves that rob us of today.”
“I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me.”
“International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.”
“Because God is perfect, his handiwork functions in accord with immutable principles. By the full use of our God-given powers of reason and observation, it ought to be possible to discover these principles. These were the crucial ideas that explain why science arose in Christian Europe and no where else.”

Source : Rodney Stark (2007). “The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success”, p.23, Random House
“Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real, even though our feet bleed on its stones.”

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