"I know firsthand what a vote to authorize war means to the lives of American families."

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Source : "Congress at War". www.politico.com. July, 2015.

Mike Thompson

#War Quotes #Mean Quotes #Vote Quotes

“The introduction of resistance in form of sand and hill is too important to be ignored.”
“I had grown up during Vietnam. I had no connections to the U.S. military, and I had a pretty cynical default opinion about the U.S. military.”
“I do so many things. Like when I was younger, if I drove past a house that I didn't want to live in, I'd hold my breath. Driving around somewhere like Slough I'd go blue in the face.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.”
“I'm a busy guy but I set aside quiet time every morning and every evening to keep my equilibrium centered on my own path. I don't like being swayed by anything that might be negative or damaging.”
“I don’t think books can change the world, but when the world begins to change, it searches for different books.”

Source : Shlomo Sand, Yael Lotan (2010). “The Invention of the Jewish People”, p.11, Verso
“All adventures, especially into new territory, are scary.”

Source : Sally Ride, Susan Okie (1986). “To Space & Back”
“The vortex theory [of the atom] is only a dream. Itself unproven, it can prove nothing, and any speculations founded upon it are mere dreams about dreams.”

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