“I have faith in us as a family, and our friends. I think we will survive because we dont wish to harm anyone. If you ever need something to believe in, believe that to stand and fight for the peopl...”

“For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers. My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food. In my distress, I groan aloud and am reduced to skin and ...”

“I was sick of the body count that existed around my family. It seemed statistically that eventually the body count would include my family.”

“I screeched with frustration, which in hindsight is never okay when there are people trying to kill you.”

“Every part of life changes with every breath we take. If you dont like where your story is headin, you fight your fate with everything you have.”

“After everything, you still want to believe that love prevails, that in the end there will be justice. That is an illusion, and I pity you.”

“When you find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will stand in front of you when others cast stones, or will stay awake just to watch you ...”

“The difference between your friend and your best friend is that your friend asks, Are you are ok? and your best friend asks, Do you want to talk about it?”

“That's the cool thing about having a best friend. They know what your pain feels like already, so you don't have to explain it.”

“I've been thinking of something your father said - that the true measure of love is what one is willing to give up for it. He was talking about freedom - fighting for liberty. But I believe 'tis th...”

“Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for.”

“Was it permitted to believe that there was nowhere upon the earth, or above the earth, a heaven for hogs, where they were requited for all this suffering? Each one of these hogs was a separate crea...”