"Desert Storm was a war which involved the massive use of air power and a victory achieved by the U.S. and multinational air force units. It was also the first war in history in which air power was used to defeat ground forces."

-- Merrill McPeak

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“You can't get away from violence in drama. If you do not have conflict, you do not have drama.”
“One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which are much smarter than our reason in some ways.”

Source : "David Brooks: From Spouses to Sofas, ‘Emotions Tell Us What to Value’". Interview with Jeffrey Brown, www.pbs.org. March 8, 2011.
“Complexity control is the central problem of writing software in the real world”
“I do not write experimental music. My experimenting is done before I make the music. Afterwards it is the listener who must experiment.”
“Be gentle with yourself, learn to love yourself, to forgive yourself, for only as we have the right attitude toward ourselves can we have the right attitude toward others.”
“Whether or not enlightenment is a plausible goal for us is a vital question for our lives. If it is possible for us to attain such perfect enlightenment ourselves, our whole sense of meaning and our place in the universe immediately changes. To be open to the possibility is to be a spiritual seeker, no matter what our religion. Enlightenment is not meant to be an object of religious faith. It is an evolutionary goal...”
“You can't afford to live your life with regrets.”

Source : Interview with Oliver Price, www.theguardian.com. September 30, 2006.
“There's been a load of compromising, on the road to my horizon, but I'm gonna be where the lights are shining on me.”

Source : Glen Campbell, Tom Carter (1994). “Rhinestone cowboy: an autobiography”

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