Quote of the Week: Something Light
Last night I dreamed I ate a ten-pound marshmallow, and when I woke up the pillow was gone.
Tommy Cooper
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Quote of the Week
This quote was shared by Debbie Roos at the Trinity University 20th year reunion: Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away – Hilary Cooper
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Quote of the Week: Let America Be
A few weeks back I attended a play hosted by Stanford Law School, a one-man-show by Lawrence Fishburne about Thurgood Marshall. At the end, retiring Justice Marshall quotes a poem from his classmate Langston Hughes: Oh, let America be America again The land that never has been yet — And yet must be — the [...]
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Extent of Syrian manipulation comes to light
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New Poll Sheds Light on Israeli and Palestinian Outlooks
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Quote of the Week: What her Dad taught Angela Merkel
My father taught me a very important lesson when I was a girl growing up in East Germany. He said, “Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.” -as told to Bono (U2) and captured by him in a New York Times opinion piece. New York Times November [...]
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