"When Pa was at home the gun always lay across those two wooden hooks above the door. ... The gun was always loaded, and always above the door so that Pa could get it quickly and easily, any time he needed a gun."

-- Laura Ingalls Wilder

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“What meditation does is allow you to actually survive these emotions as opposed to compartmentalizing and having them come up and make you a shithead in other areas of your life. The alternative is to be miserable, and I don't think we're living in a wise way when we do that.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The greatest events of an age are its best thoughts. Thought finds its way into action.”
“What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Hunger feeds the need to succeed.”
“You have to really believe not only in yourself; you have to believe that the world is actually worth your sacrifices.”
“If it has to be done at all, it must be done with grace.”
“There are men who would do anything, asleep, and I'm not sure what stops them when they wake. I do not know how they draw the line.”
“It's funny how some distance makes everything seem small, and the fears that once controlled me can't get to me at all.”

Source : Song: Let It Go
“There has been a good deal of comment â€” some of it quite outlandish â€” about what our postwar requirements might be in Iraq. Some of the higher end predictions we have been hearing recently, such as the notion that it will take several hundred thousand U.S. troops to provide stability in post- Iraq, are wildly off the mark. It is hard to conceive that it would take more forces to provide stability in post-Saddam Iraq than it would take to conduct the war itself and to secure the surrender of Saddam's security forces and his army â€” hard to imagine.”

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