"We became consumed with preparing to go on a deployment, going on the deployment, coming back, and getting ready to go again. We stopped sending young men and women to our professional military education when they should have gone. We stopped doing things like command climate surveys. We got sloppy with contracting oversight."

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Martin Dempsey

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“My dad was a doctor who worked at a jail. He was more like a jail administrator. My mom was a public school teacher. There's no artists in my family whatsoever. So I don't know how that got in my gene pool, but it did.”

Source : Source: thecelebritycafe.com
“I don't want to share my worries - that's for me to know.”

Source : Interview With Hannah Pool, www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2007.
“A man with a silver spoon may get his share of supporters, but he can never be an inspiration for somebody! Patience and hard work are the key to every man's success.”
“I am not a joiner. Somewhere I once said that people join clubs now for the very reason they once carried them, a need for security. Maybe I'm alone more often than I should be, because I try to find security within myself.”
“News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving.”
“There is a certain logic to events that pushes you along a certain path. You go along the path that feels the most true, and most according to the principles that are guiding you, and that's the way the decisions are made.”

Source : Interview with Ken Plume, asitecalledfred.com. 2003.
“That's really good for an actor - to like the people behind the scenes - because then you treat the camera differently. If you really like someone who's shooting you, you're more open. You're not defensive, you're more relaxed, and I think that translates into a more interesting, natural performance.”

Source : Source: www.timeout.com
“Strive with all your hearts, raise up your voices and shout, until this dark world be filled with light.”

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