"I was assigned to a medical unit and was part of a group receiving men returning from theater headed to hospital care, many forever maimed with life-altering wounds. It made a strong impression because wounded men and body bags come back to home districts, not Washington, D.C., and accordingly, there is no more sacred vote than those surrounding war where life hangs in the balance."

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Source : "Congress at War". www.politico.com. July, 2015.

Mark Sanford

#Strong Quotes #War Quotes #Home Quotes

“It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.”
“Anti-Americanism may indeed have grown fiercer than it was during the cold war. It is a common phenomenon that when the angels fail to deliver, the demons become more fearsome.”
“If you're not buying recycled products, you're not really recycling.”

Source : Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.ecomall.com.
“The Christian needs to walk in peace, so no matter what happens they will be able to bear witness to a watching world.”
“The true secret in being a hero lies in knowing the order of things...Things must happen when it is time for them to happen.”
“There are consequences to our insatiable demands for energy and there are no easy answers for how to capture that energy safely. But even more pressing, since we are currently using nuclear power across the country and the globe, nuclear power plants must be regulated, and we need to be certain that our regulatory bodies are not compromised by their relationships with industry.”
“Trust me, I have never written a speech in my life, and if I have my way, I never will.”
“Always walk in peace and beauty; in grace and love, speak only truth and you will be blessed. Where we are, let there be light.”

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