"I have only two men out of my company and 20 out of some other company. We need support, but it is almost suicide to try to get it here as we are swept by machine gun fire and a constant barrage is on us. I have no one on my left and only a few on my right. I will hold."

-- Clifton B. Cates

#Suicide Quotes #Marine Quotes #Gun Quotes

“We've got to do everything in the world to make sure we kill Frank Gore's head. We want him running sideways. We want his head sideways.”

Source : "Pregame Speech Reignites NFL Bounty Scandal". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. April 7, 2012.
“If love was a choice, who would ever choose such exquisite pain?”
“Acting should be an end in itself.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I was a baby feminist, leading feminist thinkers were insisting that if women ran the world, there would be no sadism or war.”
“I speak without reservation, from what I know and who I am. I do so with the understanding that all people should have the right to offer their voices to the chorus whether the result is harmony or dissonance. The worldsong is a colorless dirge without the differences that distinguish us, and it is that difference which should be celebrated not condemned.”
“How can you communicate your thoughts or demonstrate your hypotheses by conventional means when all the values and standards that you want to challenge are built into those means? Science and new technology today like to declare that they encourage 'lateral thinking,' new ways of seeing and putting data together - but all systems have an inbuilt resistance to what has not been programmed into them through the premises on which their rules are based.”
“Everything we did was a first: first bath, first walk, first drive in the car. It was like we walked into an alternate universe that looked just like the old one, but all the rules were different and we had to relearn how to live.”

Source : Soleil Moon Frye (2011). “Happy Chaos”, p.21, Penguin
“I feel comfortable with women. I have two sisters, so I grew up in a female-dominated environment.”

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