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“What a wonderful sadness to miss the one you have loved forever, it seems, and know that she is waiting at home.”
“He knew that prejudice was a necessary part of the weak spirit of some men.”
“There is no end to the hatred in men, but there is an end to the hatred in a man. If your hatred is just, and deeds will get you to the end of it, then go and do what must be done.”
“We learn to love when were young. If we learn hating better, it has to go somewhere. We can hate ourselves or we can hate somebody else. Most people would rather hate somebody else.”
“I assumed that looking back reminded older guys of what they had shot at and missed, the what-ifs, the good memories, the bad, the people left behind, the people who moved on.”
“Its as close to true freedom as I have come. Not freedom of, but freedom from; freedom from the debris of life that piles up and forces us to dig and dig for our original self, who we were once upo...”
“My world was very limited in size and experience. Small things took on extra importance, at least to a child.”
“It made him wonder if all things taken from their home too soon lost some of their bloom.”
“I dont know how a reporter would ever understand a politician. Your job is supposed to be about finding the truth and enlightening people. Right? A politicians job is about hiding the truth and foo...”
“How do we keep convincing young people to die in fights they didnt start for reasons were too devious to tell the truth about? Its way too easy for governments to spend other peoples blood. Maybe o...”
“People dont die so the universe can gauge your reaction. They die because life is finite.”
“Time does not heal, but it can liberate. A race run well can never be lost.”
“He had no ability to give up. It wasnt that he didnt want to quit, he couldnt. It wasnt in him. It never had been.”
“Surviving is about need. Living is about want.”
“Hope was always hard to find in the darkness.”
“Doing without will wear on you until temptation is stronger than character, sometimes.”
“Human thought and human caring go on in one brain and one heart at a time. Groups are necessary. Regulations are necessary. Government, I would hope limited government, is necessary. But it all sta...”
“A hopeful journey is more important than the destination.”
“Evil wont leave you alone until you take a stand or until youre dead.”
“Evil stinks and it doesnt disappear just because you want it to. You can still smell it with your eyes closed.”