"The criteria for serving one's country should be competence, courage and willingness to serve. When we deny people the chance to serve because of their sexual orientation, we deprive them of their rights of citizenship, and we deprive our armed forces the service of willing and capable Americans."

-- Dianne Feinstein

#Country Quotes #Rights Quotes #People Quotes

“The place was a familiar as breath but as far from his life now as the moon.”
“President Bush paid homage Wednesday to World War II veterans of Normandy at the D-Day Memorial. Later that night, his twin daughters paid a special tribute to World War II veterans of the Pacific. They each downed two kamikazes.”
“When the difficulty of a problem lies only in finding out what follows from certain fixed premises, mathematical methods furnish invaluable wings for flying over intermediate obstructions.”
“Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature requires.”

Source : "Pharsalia" by Lucan, IV. 377,
“There's never a mistake in the universe. So if your partner is angry, good. If there are things about him that you consider flaws, good, because these flaws are your own, you're projecting them, and you can write them down, inquire, and set yourself free. People go to India to find a guru, but you don't have to: you're living with one. Your partner will give you everything you need for your own freedom.”
“I was young and fearless in those days, but always enjoyed riding at Cartmel. They used to call me 'Cartmellor', probably because I kept coming back on a stretcher.”
“I like cluttered, old, dark-wood antiques. I like character.”
“A ton of athletes, even if they know your name, pretend they don't.”

Source : Source: lombardiave.com

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