"Forty-five percent of Iraqi citizens think it is morally okay to attack American troops."

-- Marty Meehan

#Thinking Quotes #Citizens Quotes #Troops Quotes

“I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump.”
“I wish there really was such a thing as a Time-Clock Puncher, though. I wish some gigantic, surly, stone-fisted Soap Mahoney-type guy went around the world smashing every clock in sight till there weren't any more and people got so confused about when to go to the mill or school or church that they gave up and did something interesting instead.”

Source : David James Duncan (2010). “The Brothers K”, p.94, Dial Press
“Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ***** or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.”

Source : Thomas Pynchon (2012). “V.”, p.243, Penguin
“If, after a rigid examination, it be found an imposition, it should be extensively published to the world as such; the evidences and arguments on which the imposture was detected, should be clearly and logically stated, that those who have been sincerely yet unfortunately deceived, may perceive the nature of the deception and be reclaimed, and that those who continue to publish the delusion, may be exposed and silenced....”
“We need to give the Iraqis a chance to build their own future. It should be in their hands. It must be in their hands. That is what democracy is all about. We can teach it, we can explain it, but they must want it enough to make it work for them.”
“I am sick of women who love one. Women who hate one are much more interesting.”
“Few great men would have got past personnel.”
“Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth.”

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