"As founder and co-chair of the upper Mississippi River Congressional task force, I have long sought to preserve the river's health and historical multiple uses, including as a natural waterway and a home to wildlife, for the benefit of future generations of Americans."

-- Ron Kind

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“You ask â€˜for whatâ€™ God wants you. Isnâ€™t the primary answer that He wants you. Weâ€™re not told that the lost sheep was sought out for anything except itself [Matthew 18:12-14; Luke 15:3-7]. Of course, He may have a special job for you: and the certain job is that of becoming more and more His.”
“sexual predators were like cockroaches. For every one you saw, there were twenty more hiding behind the walls.”
“All I care about these days is painting â€” photography has never been more than a way into painting, a sort of instant drawing.”
“To lose your prejudices you must travel.”

Source : Marlene Dietrich (2012). “Marlene Dietrich's ABC: Wit, Wisdom, & Recipes”, p.120, Open Road Media
“God is all that is. Since everything that exists is God, in one form or another, the only way that God can make a tree is by becoming the tree. Likewise, the way God made you was by becoming you.”
“There is a broad distinction between religion and theology. The one is a natural, human experience common to all well-organized minds. The other is a system of speculations about the unseen and the unknowable, which the human mind has no power to grasp or explain, and these speculations vary with every sect, age, and type of civilization. No one knows any more of what lies beyond our sphere of action than thou and I, and we know nothing.”
“The way to a man's heart is through his stomach...just make sure you thrust upward through his ribcage.”
“He who lives among dogs must learn to pant.”

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