"Nations, not least America, retain full command of their national forces."

-- Mike Jackson

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“I would not encourage you to go through the sweat, blood, and tears of the recovery process only to reach some kind of mediocre state where you were just 'managing' the illness. It is possible to live without Ed.”

Source : Jenni Schaefer (2009). “Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life”, p.9, McGraw Hill Professional
“I'm not adopted. But that longing and that sense of absence ... are perhaps other ways of expressing the actualities of my family. Different facts, same emotions.”
“Some intelligence officers filed reports saying that this is a dangerous group, but at one level it was not forwarded, it was just ignored,”
“To truly prepare for the unexpected, you've got to position yourself to keep a couple of options open so when the door of opportunity opens, you're close enough to squeeze through.”
“You just can't let anything or anyone get in the way of who you are.”
“Mick Jagger, the greatest of all front men I've ever met in my life.”
“A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary.”
“Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.”

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