Nancy McDonald

“Dead people are easy to love. It's the living ones who are hard.”
― Laurence Overmire

“There is no such thing as an insignificant life, only the insignificance of mind that refuses to grasp the implications.”
― Laurence Overmire, One Immigrant's Legacy: The Overmyer Family in America, 1751-2009: A Biographical Record of Revolutionary War Veteran Capt. John George Overmire and His Descendants

“Real life is never quite as interesting as the story told afterward.”
― Laurence Overmire

“There is a falling from the sky
The sacred hoop is broken
But different hands with different voice
Hear the ancient songs
And soon
All men will see
That truth and justice
Must
Prevail.”
― Laurence Overmire, Honor & Remembrance: A Poetic Journey through American History