after being married to Bill for more than 50 years, I don't really know where to start. I miss him read more

after being married to Bill for more than 50 years, I don't really know where to start. I miss him all the time...I was not with him that night, because I felt like I was coming down with the flu.

She connected with the military in a way I know they appreciate, not only the brass but the serving soldiers read more

She connected with the military in a way I know they appreciate, not only the brass but the serving soldiers who saw someone who had made a point of getting to know them.

Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that if we are not beautiful to read more

Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is that if we are not beautiful to each other, we cannot know beauty in any form.

The two Britons ... never made contact with the [International Solidarity Movement], never registered to join us and never attended read more

The two Britons ... never made contact with the [International Solidarity Movement], never registered to join us and never attended our mandatory training and orientation. There is in fact no connection to be made.

You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one.

You do not destroy an idea by killing people; you replace it with a better one.

We wanted to see where they had died. The lady drew it on the map, and we drove here.

We wanted to see where they had died. The lady drew it on the map, and we drove here.

Ever since I was a little kid I'd read these adventure books. I'd read about Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. read more

Ever since I was a little kid I'd read these adventure books. I'd read about Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay. Every time my dad moved to a new military base, the first thing I'd do was climb the highest hill around, which usually wasn't very high.

We want to put the kids at ease and focus on the things that they're going to need to get read more

We want to put the kids at ease and focus on the things that they're going to need to get past the falling-down part. Instead of telling them, 'Oh, well, this first day or two is going to be brutal,' the focus is on the things that will really help them.

Unlike income, or even sales taxes, property taxes are not accurate indicators of your cash at hand.

Unlike income, or even sales taxes, property taxes are not accurate indicators of your cash at hand.