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"Quite an eye opener, even though barely started. The first chapter forced me to completely reevaluate my estimation of President Truman as a commander in chief, of Douglas MacArthur as a combatant commander, and of David McCullough as an objective historian." — Jun 01, 2013 11:41AM
"Quite an eye opener, even though barely started. The first chapter forced me to completely reevaluate my estimation of President Truman as a commander in chief, of Douglas MacArthur as a combatant commander, and of David McCullough as an objective historian." — Jun 01, 2013 11:41AM
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"Getting into the part about Desert Shield and Desert Storm." — May 26, 2013 04:32PM
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"Read this two years ago when I was in school at Fort Belvoir. It sheds a lot of light on the current Army. I couldn't resist reading it again." — Apr 02, 2013 04:59PM
"Read this two years ago when I was in school at Fort Belvoir. It sheds a lot of light on the current Army. I couldn't resist reading it again." — Apr 02, 2013 04:59PM
“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?"
"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"
"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.”
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"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"
"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.”
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“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”
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“It could probably be shown by facts and figures that there is no distinctly native American criminal class except Congress.”
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“A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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