When a man hits a target, they call him a marksman. When I hit a target, they call it a trick. Never did like that much.
Annie Oakley
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Quote of the Week – October 7, 2022
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Quote of the Week – 9/30/2022
Get it all on record now – get the films – get the witnesses – because somewhere down the track of history some bastard will get up and say none of this happened.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1945
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Quote of the Week – 9/23/2022
Rednecks, hippies, misfits… we’re all the same. Gay or straight? So what? It doesn’t matter to me. We have to be concerned about other people, regardless. I don’t like seeing anybody treated unfairly. It sticks in my craw. I hold on to the values from my childhood.
Willie Nelson
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Quote of the Week – 9/16/2022
There really is no such thing as the ‘voiceless.’ There are only the deliberately silenced, or the preferably unheard.
Arundhati Roy
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Quote of the Week – 9/9/2022
You need to know what to do when the sun is not shining.
Robert Downey, Jr.
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Quote of the Week – 9/2/2022
Always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor never the tormented.
Eli Wiesel
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Quote of the Week – August 26, 2022
It’s an universal law – intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Quote of the Week – August 19, 2022
It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.
Charles Darwin
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Quote of the Week – August 12, 2022
There is a pleasure in the pathless woods / there is a rapture on the lonely shore / there is society where none intrudes / by the deep sea and music in its roar/ I love not man the less, but nature more.
Lord Byron
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Quote of the Week – August 5, 2022
Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light; I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
Sarah Williams
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