"One hundred and twenty Marines were detailed to officer a force of twenty-six hundred Haitians."

-- Smedley Butler

#Marine Quotes #Six Quotes #Twenties Quotes

“I think the future is whatever I'm willing to make it.”

Source : "David Cook is running on coffee, adrenaline". www.today.com. May 22, 2008.
“To have loved, to have been made happy thus, / What better fate has life in store for us?”

Source : Arthur Symons (1924). “The collected works of Arthur Symons”
“Obama's personality traits, coupled with his extreme-leftist agenda, make him particularly dangerous to the American ideal and to the preservation of our founding principles, as well as to the liberty and prosperity they guarantee.”
“It may sound lame, but I've been journaling since I was in third grade. I love it! It makes me feel calm and happy.”
“Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world.”

Source : Shirley Chisholm (2010). “Unbought and Unbossed: Expanded 40th Anniversary Edition”, p.119, Take Root Media
“I've spent a life loving women and studying them as much as I can, or am allowed to.”
“Life is suffering. Life is not resistance to suffering. The point of life is to suffer. This is why we're here: We're here to suffer. I believe in a higher power that compassionately allows suffering for us as a race, to grow and mature.”
“Happiness can never hope to command so much interest as distress.”

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