"Appeasement is feeding the crocodile, hoping he will eat you last."

-- Winston Churchill

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“I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.”

Source : "Interview with Representative Darrell Issa". "The John King, USA Show", www.realclearpolitics.com. October 27, 2011.
“The spirit of Christmas is the spirit of love and of generosity and of goodness. It illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than in things.”
“I've never talked to our guys about being young. That's an easy crutch to fall on. You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples of what they've done and reinforce their work.”
“Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.”
“Home court will be tremendous. That will be a big relief, playing at home in front of the energy and the fans.”
“At a young age, boys learn that to express compassion or empathy is to show weakness. They hear confusing messages that force them to repress their emotions, establish hierarchies, and constantly prove their masculinity ... whether boys and later men have chosen to resist or conform to this masculine norm, there is loneliness, anxiety, and pain,”
“There is nothing that is quite so reassuring in an awkward situation as knowing that one is well turned-out, and while I hope I am not so fainthearted as to require such stratagems, I am not so foolish as to overlook their value.”
“There was no television, so the radio provided you with everything.”

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