"If you put somebody on a crack pipe and give them a 9 mm Baretta, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out what's going to happen next."

-- James Lee Burke

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“The greatest threat to mankind comes from the renunciation of individual scruple in favor of institutional denominators. . . . Real heroism lies, as it always will, not in conformity or even patriotism, but in acts of solitary moral courage. Which, come to think of it, is what we used to admire in our Christian savior”
“Every soldier should learn survival on land, sea, and in the air.”
“The ability to bounce back after a setback is the single most important trait an entrepreneurial venture can possess.”
“A Tough life with God is better than a good life without Him”
“Music seems to hold everything together. It seems to make things not so chaotic sometimes. It seems to make things make more sense sometimes.”
“Our current political system ensures not that the worst will get on top - though they often do - but that the best will never even apply.”
“I feel we need to stop worrying about pro-gay movements and start worrying about fundamentalist movements. It's not just about how gay people are treated - it's about how people are treated in general.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
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