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“In October 1921 the War Department conducted public hearings on the various private proposals. In December of that year that department issued general guidelines or rules that it would follow in assessing any permits for a bridge between the East Bay and the Peninsula.”
― Stephen D. Mikesell, A Tale of Two Bridges: The San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridges of 1936 and 2013

“he defines love as “the will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth.” Explaining further, he continues: “Love is as love does. Love is an act of will—namely, both an intention and an action. Will also implies choice. We do not have to love. We choose to love.” Since the choice must be made to nurture growth, this definition counters the more widely accepted assumption that we love instinctually.”
― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions