"At home and abroad, military men and women are showing purpose and dedication in defending American ideas. They are performing in our country's best traditions under circumstances both difficult and complex. Thanks to their determined spirit of patriotism and professionalism, our country has a powerful and unified defense team, employing its forces in the constant quest for peace and freedom."

-- Melvin Laird

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“No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.”

Source : Fanny Fern (1986). “Ruth Hall and Other Writings”, p.319, Rutgers University Press
“I try to find meaning or value in most things and be as diverse as possible.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Books are really, really hard to write. They represent a kind of a summit of grappling with what one really has to say”
“Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.”
“Music is given of God to further his purposes. Sweet melodies mellow the souls of men and help prepare them for the gospel. After men receive the truth, songs of praise to Deity help to sanctify and cleanse their souls.”
“In the history of America, we've never had an energy plan. We don't even realize the resources that we have available to us.”
“I urge telecommunications regulators to develop a commercial strategy for delivering effective access to the continent.”

Source : "Shuttleworth Urges Telecoms Reform". tectonic.co.za. February 24, 2006.
“I would say that I've been lucky. Being blessed and not really ever giving up.”

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