560th Tfs Quotes & Sayings

Above all, it seems to me wrongheaded and dangerous to invoke historical assumptions about environmental practices of native peoples in order to justify treating them fairly ... By invoking this assumption [i.e., that they were/are better environmental stewards than other peoples or parts of contemporary society] to justify fair treatment of native peoples, we imply that it would be OK to mistreat them if that assumption could be refuted. In fact, the case against mistreating them isn't based on any historical assumption about their environmental practices: it's based on a moral principle, namely, that it is morally wrong for one people to dispossess, subjugate or exterminate another people. — Jared Diamond

Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their Constitution, we will indeed see the character of a new Iraqi nation revealed through the principles it chooses to uphold. — Kay Granger

The Atonement of Jesus Christ outweighs, surpasses, and transcends every other mortal event, every new discovery, and every acquisition of knowledge, for without the Atonement all else in life is meaningless. — Tad R. Callister

'Breaking Bad' has definitely opened many, many doors for me. — Aaron Paul

Heaven will ask things of you at some point, perhaps small things at first. You must be ready. — Marshall Vian Summers

He wore the evidence of thinking all over his face, open and easy to read. Leah envied him that confidence to show what he was feeling. — Lauren Dane

It's not hard to read about death abstractly. I do find it tough when a character I love dies, of course. You can truly miss characters. Not like you miss people, but you can still miss them. — Will Schwalbe

In the insurance business, there is no statute of limitation on stupidity. — Warren Buffett

Don't make your job your assignment. Rather, make your life assignment your career and job — Sunday Adelaja

But I'm also strong enough to break through just about anything," I tell them, "and without even injuring myself. Concrete. Brick. Glass-"
"The earth," Kenji adds. — Tahereh Mafi