"'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants."

-- Bill Mauldin

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“She thought, "He whom I love more than my father or mother, he of whom I am always thinking, and in whose hands I would so willingly trust my lifelong happiness. I dare do anything to win him and to gain an immortal soul.”
“I just thank God I'm still here and the main thing is to try to get closer and closer to Him as much as I can so that I can treat my friends and my family the way they should be treated.”

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“We always talk about being a spark and swinging the momentum of the game and that swung it.”
“She is a woman of honour and smartness whose wild leaves out luck, always taking risks, and there is something in her brow now, that only she can recognize in a mirror. Ideal and idealistic in that shiny dark hair! People fall in love with her. She is a woman I donâ€™t know well enough to hold in my wing, if writers have wings, to harbour for the rest of my life.”
“It's possible that you have been told a time or 10 that you don't appreciate how tough your elders had it. It's true that, if you had been coming of age back in, say, 1960, you would probably be feeling more restricted, if only because you were doomed to spend your days in a skirt, nylon stockings and girdle.”
“Worrying is stupid. it's like walking around with an umbrella waiting for it to rain.”
“'Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.”

Source : Van Wyck Brooks 'New England Indian Summer' (1940) p. 418 n.
“Race, to me, is a very blurry thing.”

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