"The soldiers in Iraq are fighting, suffering and dying . . . anonymously and pointlessly, while the rest of us are free to buckle ourselves into the family vehicle and head off to the malls and shop."

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Bob Herbert

#Fighting Quotes #Iraq Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“I've been grateful enough, smart enough to take the work with Ian McKellen in Gods And Monsters”
“A beautiful homily, a genuine sermon, must begin with the first proclamation, with the proclamation of salvation. There is nothing more solid, deep and sure than this proclamation.”
“If there was any one achievement, it would be that we've have done it on our own terms.”
“Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit whether her abstruse reasons and methods of operations are understandable to men.”

Source : Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina, 1615.
“I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.”
“A life of value is not a series of great things well done; it is a series of small things consciously done.”
“I may have my faults, but being wrong ain't one of them.”
“If you are not long, I will wait for you all my life.”

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