"The young bloods of the South; sons of planters, lawyers about towns, good billiard players and sportsmen, men who never did any work and never will. War suits them.. They are splendid riders, first rate shots and utterly reckless. These men must all be killed or employed by us before we can hope for peace."

-- William Tecumseh Sherman

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“I think, therefore I am ... not here.”
“There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.”

Source : Gerald Massey (1857). “The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey: Complete in One Volume”, p.87
“The one key difference is that Puerto Rico is a colonial territory. We don't have representation. We have a difficult time getting funding from the federal government. This is critical component that we need to change.”
“The Analytical Engine] might act upon other things besides number, were objects found whose mutual fundamental relations could be expressed by those of the abstract science of operations, and which should be also susceptible of adaptations to the action of the operating notation and mechanism of the engineâ€¦ Supposing, for instance, that the fundamental relations of pitched sounds in the science of harmony and of musical composition were susceptible of such expression and adaptations, the engine might compose elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent.”
“The law of tithing is one of the most important ever revealed to man. . . . Through obeying this law the blessings of prosperity and success will be given to the Saints.”
“Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals.”

Source : Mark Mulvoy, Art Spander (1977). “Golf: the passion and the challenge”, Prentice Hall
“Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.”
“You are going to feel like hell if you never write the stuff that is tugging on the sleeves in your heart--your stories, visions, memories, songs: your truth, your version of things, in your voice. That is really all you have to offer us, and it's why you were born.”

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