"I have been a soldier all my life. I have commanded companies, I have commanded regiments. I have commanded divisions. And I have commanded even more. But there are no fifteen thousand men i the world that can go across that ground."

-- James Longstreet

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“Gratitude is present when you see that everything that occurs in your life can be used to show you how to live fully as a human being.”
“The underlying aim of practice . .is to create certainty through the development of high-quality listening.”
“If each of us would only sweep our own doorstep, the whole World would be clean.”
“The movie, 'Remember the Titans,' is my favorite movie, staring Denzel Washington. I love the way in this movie the game of football brings those boys together, it unites those boys on that football field. It unites a whole town, black, white, old, young, rich and poor.”
“We've got to do fewer things in school. The greatest enemy of understanding is coverage... You've got to take enough time to get kids deeply involved in something so they can think about it in lots of different ways and apply it.”
“I've always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful example.”
“It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of flag-waving picaninnies; and one can imagine that Blair, twice victor abroad but enmired at home, is similarly seduced by foreign politeness. They say he is shortly off to the Congo. No doubt the AK47s will fall silent, and the pangas will stop their hacking of human flesh, and the tribal warriors will all break out in Watermelon smiles to see the big white chief touch down in his big white British taxpayer-funded bird.”

Source : Daily Telegraph, January 10, 2002.
“I embrace country music because of love, a love of what I came from.”

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