"What better way to control your kid than by sending her to a compound on an island in the middle of the Caribbean, confiscating her money and passport, where she will be forced to comply with the program if she wants to leave?"

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Julia Scheeres

#Kids Quotes #Program Quotes

“There is no legitimate use whatsoever for marijuana. This is not medicine. This is bogus witchcraft. It has no place in medicine, no place in pain relief.”

Source : "Barr Booed for Anti-Pot Remarks in Home District Event". Drug War Chronicle, www.stopthedrugwar.org. May 17, 2002.
“If youâ€™re the kind of person who has no guts, you just give up every time life pushes you. If youâ€™re that kind of person, youâ€™ll live all your life playing it safe, doing the right things, saving yourself for something that never happens. Then, you die a boring old man.”
“What are days for? Days are where we live. They come, they wake us Time and time over. Theyare to be happy in: Where can we live but days?”

Source : The Whitsun Weddings (1964) "Days"
“May the ability to see many points view keep us gentle.”
“What a strange life I lead- a kind of Cinderella-life-half glitter in crystal shoes, half mice and cinders! But it is a wonderful life all the same.”
“Stairway to Wisdomâ€) David Brooks detailed the needed ingredients to gaining a deep understanding of a social problem, beginning with the data and moving on to first-hand accounts. The highest rung on his stairway, though, went beyond those: â€œEmpathy opens you up to absorb the good and the bad. Love impels you not just to observe but to seek unionâ€”to think as another thinks and feel as another feels.”
“The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.”
“I think that while kids are in college they don't think that fitness and nutrition are really important things. But once they get to the NFL it's a job, and just like any other job you've got to be at your best to a certain point, especially with a job like this. You've got to be fit and you've got to eat the right things.”

Source : Source: www.nfl.com

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