"The spectator, the contemplator, the opposer of war have their hours with the enemy no less than uniformed combatants"

-- Richard Eberhart

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“My plays have been translated into all of the official languages of South Africa except Afrikaans.”

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“I feel very confident with the way I look. But I felt just as confident the way I looked before. I've always been confident with who I am.”
“I heard that someone asked Mother Teresa what was most important in her work. I thought she'd say the Rosary but she said, 'My nuns and I take very good care of ourselves so we can tend to the lepers and do whatever we need to assist.' If you're strong, or at least not hurting, you can inspire others.”
“I don't think God said we should all be soft. My job is to compete, and the best prevails. I will continue to play, and that's the way I'm succeeding in my life. If I hit you by mistake, all I can say is 'I'm sorry,' and I keep moving on.”
“If we human beings learn to see the intricacies that bind one part of a natural system to another and then to us, we will no longer argue about the importance of wilderness protection, or over the question of saving endangered species, or how human communities must base their economic futures - not on short-term exploitation - but on long-term, sustainable development.”
“If my life is fruitless, it doesn't matter who praises me, and if my life is fruitful, it doesn't matter who criticizes me.”
“The women take so little stock In what I do or say They'd sooner leave their cosseting To hear a jackass bray....”
“One person may need (or want) more leisure, another more work; one more adventure, another more security, and so on. It is this diversity that makes a country, indeed a state, a city, a church, or a family, healthy. 'One-size-fits-all,' and that size determined by the State has a name, and that name is 'slavery.'”

Source : "Hands Off Our Guns" by David Mamet, www.realclearpolitics.com. January 26, 2013.

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