"â€ŽOur ancestors took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do not give up what our ancestors gave us. They came across the sea and they fought here, and they built here and they're buried here. This is our land, mixed with our blood, strengthened with our bone. Ours!"

-- Bernard Cornwell

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“Winners are not afraid of losing. But losers are. Failure is part of the process of success. People who avoid failure also avoid success.”
“If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.”
“Sin then is not a toy with which to play but a terror to be shunned.”
“I wrote 'Turn Your Radio On' in 1937, and it was published in 1938. At this time radio was relatively new to the rural people, especially gospel music programs. I had become alert to the necessity of creating song titles, themes, and plots, and frequently people would call me and say, 'Turn your radio on, Albert, they're singing one of your songs on such-and-such a station.' It finally dawned on me to use their quote, 'Turn your radio on,' as a theme for a religious originated song, and this was the beginning of 'Turn Your Radio On' as we know it.”
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“If everybody switched to organic farming, we couldn't support the earth's current population - maybe half.”
“Whatâ€™s the point of playing if winning isnâ€™t the goal?”
“I think we sort of are all fans of love really, if you're not then you're too cynical aren't you?”

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