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The Things They Carried

by Tim O'Brien

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May 30, 2013 06:39PM

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Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words

by Douglas L. Wilson

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May 12, 2013 07:58PM

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Revolutionary Spirits: The Enlightened Faith of America's Founding Fathers

by Gary Kowalski

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Jim’s Quotes

“A successfull man is who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at us.”
― David Brinkley

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“You know it's ART, when the check clears.”
― Andy Warhol

tags: art, artist

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“Of course we need to accept ourselves as we are, but we can't stop there. We also need to value ourselves enough make needed changes.”
― Steve Goodier

tags: change, changing-your-life, non-judgmental, nonjudgemental, self-acceptance, self-growth, self-improvement, self-love, understanding

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“Do your thing and don't care if they like it.”
― Tina Fey, Bossypants

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“To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

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