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there is a great debate in Kentucky, south of us, near Tennessee, between those who believe in free will and those who hold with predestination. I have always believed I was free.
“president once remarked after the fall of Saigon that, “History will judge whether we [Americans] could have done better.” Undoubtedly, that judge in history could only wish that more was made today of your selfless charity and lionhearted compassion. And it shall here. Thank you for following your heart and instinct by putting “humanity ahead of politics.” You are legends.”
― Under the Naga Tail: A True Story of Survival, Bravery, and Escape from the Cambodian Genocide
― Under the Naga Tail: A True Story of Survival, Bravery, and Escape from the Cambodian Genocide
“Within the next twenty-four hours, eight thousand men, women, and children in the city of Galveston would lose their lives. The city itself would lose its future. Isaac would suffer an unbearable loss. And he would wonder always if some of the blame did not belong to him. This is the story of Isaac and his time in America, the last turning of the centuries, when the hubris of men led them to believe they could disregard even nature itself.”
― Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
― Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
“I’d hauled barrels of water from the creek to sell for twenty cents a ladle,”
― In the Great Quiet
― In the Great Quiet
“The small red book”
― Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
― Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
“When you stop making yourself wrong for how you’re feeling, you’ll immediately feel better.”
― The High 5 Habit: Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit
― The High 5 Habit: Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit
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