I need a spiritual connection - I can make changes, but I can't make miracles - and I need people around me who'll support me and believe in me and tell me the truth and not let me deceive myself into avoiding the what's scary and hard and necessary.

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It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office—any other theory is incompatible with the foundation principles of our government.

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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul. - Emily Dickinson

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Pray, and let God worry.

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People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use. ― Søren Kierkegaard

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People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it ― Howard Newton

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Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope. ― Shannon L. Alder

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If we are to have a war with America, we will have no hope of winning unless the U.S. fleet in Hawaiian waters can be destroyed. - Isoroku Yamamoto

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Everything that is done in this world is done by hope. ― Martin Luther

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A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't be worth reading.

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