"Before we put an American in harm's way, tell us why. No one wants to see the region descend into further chaos. There's a lot of concern about getting embroiled in another Vietnam and ... about sending American troops once again to fight someone else's war."

-- Xavier Becerra

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“Man is nature's sole mistake.”

Source : 'Princess Ida' (1884) act 2
“Human progress is furthered, not by conformity, but by aberration.”
“Now while they were thus drawing towards the gate, behold, a company of the heavenly host came to meet them; to whom it was said by the other two Shining Ones, These are the men that have loved our Lord when they were in the world, and that have left all for his holy name; and he hath sent us to fetch them, and we have brought them thus far on their desired journey, that they may go in and look their Redeemer in the face with joy. Then the heavenly host gave a great shout, saying, 'Blessed are they that are called to the marriage supper of the Lamb.'”
“forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise...”
“To get paid to play a game I love was enough for me, no matter what the rules were.”

Source : Source: alanpaul.net
“Today's fathers and mothers--with only the American dream for guidance--extend and overextend themselves, physically, emotionally,and financially, during the best years of their lives to ensure that their children will grow up prepared to do better and go further than they did.”
“Ah yes, the man or the crown. I'm afraid some can't tell the difference.”
“Really sucked the red off of all my candy.”

Source : Faith Hunter (2011). “Mercy Blade: A Jane Yellowrock Novel”, p.147, Penguin

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