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“I had the good fortune and opportunity to come home and to tell the truth; many soldiers, like Pat Tillman… did not have that opportunity. The truth of war is not always easy. The truth is always more heroic than the hype.”
Source : Opening Statement Before House Oversight & Govt. Reform Committee, delivered 24 April 2007
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“I want my kids to live their life with great family memories that they can pass on to their children.”
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“The purpose of government is to rein in the rights of the people.”
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“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
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“Your task it is, amid confusion, rush, and noise, to grasp the lasting, calm and meaningful, and finding it anew, to hold and treasure it.”
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“I've never had anyone say they love me before. Libby lobes me, that is true, but there is something a bit menacing about the way she says it.”
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“Luther, bring the gatekeeper quickly!" Bell ordered. "Just how did you get in, Miss Drew?" "I came in at the entrance," Nancy replied. "The larkspur is beautiful.”
Source : Carolyn Keene (1960). “Nancy Drew 10: Password to Larkspur Lane”, p.102, Penguin
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“Night Train Lane was the best defensive back to ever play the game. I tried to pattern my game after him because he was the best. He could have played any one of the four (secondary) positions. I've never seen a defensive back hit the way he hit - I mean take them down, whether it be Jim Taylor or Jim Brown.”