"One should talk tough to friends in private, but, as the first phone call with the president of the United States, you're trying to build your personal relationship. You're trying to build on the alliance and the partnerships that we have. Usually, that tough talk doesn't happen with your friends and partners. And people wonder why the tough talk by Donald Trump is happening with Mexico and happening with Germany and happening with our pals, but it's not happening with Russia."

-- Wendy Sherman

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“We must be able to identify all the parts in a system and allow them to speak. All the parts in a group, even those we do not like or believe to be useless, must be present and supported.”
“I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.”

Source : "Understanding the Odyssey : A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.
“Royalty has always been an unconscious but all-consuming goal of the European immigrant.”

Source : Vine Deloria,Jr. (1971). “Custer Died For Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto”
“Impossible. I merely brought the essentials. Clothes, my favorite boots, face cream, makeup, a few books to read, a couple cans of caviar, lingerie, and my coffeepot. Plus a few other things a girl like me just canâ€™t live without but canâ€™t mention in mixed company because it would be indelicate. You know, because theyâ€™re sexual.â€ - at â€œlingerie,â€ Hector and Dallas had stood a little straighter. At â€œsexual,â€ theyâ€™d moaned. Jaxon punched them both in the back of the head.”
“Then it dawned on me that no one else was going to believe in me until I believed in myself.”

Source : David J Schwartz (2016). “The Magic of Thinking Big”, p.11, Random House
“The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.”
“The roughest part of that lifestyle is the travel and early mornings.”
“Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.”

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