She's like my baby. If I leave her alone for a few hours, she gets angry.

She's like my baby. If I leave her alone for a few hours, she gets angry.

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he read more

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success. - On Doing What One Likes.

I think we've gotten way too lackadaisical. Our society is very reactive rather than proactive, and it bothers me that read more

I think we've gotten way too lackadaisical. Our society is very reactive rather than proactive, and it bothers me that the huge changes right after September 11, like the National Guard at the airport, have been cut back.

No one should be left behind.

No one should be left behind.

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the read more

Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.

We don't have a measure of abundance or population density of a single snake in Africa. We need that information read more

We don't have a measure of abundance or population density of a single snake in Africa. We need that information to make well-founded decisions about how threatened species are and we don't have it... it's a big conservation need.

Most kids, once they see it once are hooked. It's a physical sport, a lot of football players are interested read more

Most kids, once they see it once are hooked. It's a physical sport, a lot of football players are interested in it, and every year we seem to get double the amount of kids involved.

NATO has not received any formal request from the UN or from the AU for anything beyond what it is read more

NATO has not received any formal request from the UN or from the AU for anything beyond what it is currently doing. NATO is continuing to do what it has been doing for many months, and that is airlifting in and out African Union battalions...as well as providing training.

It was losing everything, but the financial loss was least significant. I was walking in circles in a psychiatric hospital read more

It was losing everything, but the financial loss was least significant. I was walking in circles in a psychiatric hospital in a depression.