"My parents probably feel closer to the U.S. They feel America came to our rescue in the war and all that sort of thing. And for their generation the war still goes on. We still save food and little bits get scraped off and boiled out the next day."

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Source : Source: www.identitytheory.com

John Gimlette

#War Quotes #Next Day Quotes #America Quotes

“I love to play games. I really like football, and I also like to ride horses.”
“I salute the light within your eyes where the whole universe dwells. For when you are at that center within you and I am at that place within me, we shall be one.”
“But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.”
“All the stories are fictions. What matters is which fiction you believe.”

Source : Orson Scott Card (2013). “The Ender Quintet”, p.1200, Macmillan
“You can't say the negro left the Republican party; the negro feels he was evicted from the Republican party.”

Source : "Edward W Brooke, first black man to win popular election to US Senate, dies" by the Associated Press, www.theguardian.com. January 3, 2015.
“I guess I can be a little neurotic sometimes, but can't everybody?”
“It seems that you can't make people love or care for something that they don't already love or care for. They either see your value and act accordingly or they don't and you move on to someone that does.”
“It's not just in politics that you can be a servant of the people, you can do it in so many other ways.”

Source : "Then & Now: Corazon Aquino", www.cnn.com. September 19, 2005.

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