"But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work, though everyone appreciates very much what they did."

-- Martha Gellhorn

#Country Quotes #Home Quotes #Fighting Quotes

“These days I smile benignly at the fights that I see in NBA games. There aren't any broken noses or black eyes, which happened quite often when I played.”
“Young and old will sit and judge unfeeling, while the empty churches' bells are pealing. And the green hills lay ignored, untended, lonely watchers remain unbefriended.”
“I do not intend that our natural resources shall be exploited by the few against the interests of the many.”
“There are not enough chinamen in the world to stop a fully armed Marine regiment from going where ever they want to go.”
“It’s just as easy to lie to yourself as it is to lie to other people. Maybe easier.”

Source : David Lubar (2007). “Sleeping Freshmen Never Lie”, Puffin Books
“We have many times led Europe in the fight for freedom. It would be an ignoble end to our long history if we tamely accepted to perish by degrees.”
“One need not write in a diary what one is to remember for ever.”
“Everyone is so weird in L.A. that if you're somewhat normal, it's exotic.”

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