"It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship."

-- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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“When you Google me, you'll find a lot of people don't like Richard Dreyfuss. Because I'm cocky and I present a cocky attitude. But no one has ever disagreed with the notion I represent, that we need more civic education. So far there's 100 percent support for that.”
“As the photographer, it's challenging to make images that read quickly and are powerful, but have enough humanity and compassion. I've worked on these issues in the developing world because that's where the risk to girl's safety and access to education is the highest. But that doesn't mean that we don't have issues in the U.S. or western countries. For me, I focused on the developing world because it felt like the issue was more urgent there.”
“I canâ€™t help blushing and looking down at my feet. â€œIt was nothing.â€ â€œIt was literally everything to me.â€ I look up, putting on my best version of Eightâ€™s teasing smile. â€œIn that case, I think I deserve more than a gross hot dog.â€ Eight clasps his hands across his chest like Iâ€™ve wounded him. â€œYouâ€™re right! Iâ€™m a fool to think my life could be traded for a hot dog.â€ He grabs my hand and gets down on one knee, pressing his forehead to the back of my hand. â€œMy savior, what can I ever do to repay you?”
“We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing wrong with that. The problem is when we eat Sunday dinner Monday through Saturday.”
“Even in social life, it is persistency which attracts confidence, more than talents and accomplishments.”

Source : Edwin Percy Whipple (1866). “Character and Characteristic Men”, p.14
“Man has, since the Enlightenment, dealt with things he should have ignored.”
“[Henry Miller] was such a scribomaniac that even when he lived in the same house as Lawrence Durrell they often exchanged letters. For most of his life, Henry wrote literally dozens of letters a day to people he could have easily engaged in conversation - and did. The writing process, in short, was essential. As it is to all real writers, writing was life and breath to him. He put out words as a tree puts out leaves.”
“Our farmers and ranchers have never faced as many problems as they do today with drought, range fires, high gas prices and an ever tightening budget on agriculture subsidies.”

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