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The hate and scorn showered on us Negro officers by our fellow Americans convinced me that there was no sense in my dying for a world ruled by them. I made up my mind that if I got through this war I would study law and use my time fighting for men who could not strike back. ↗

— Charles Hamilton Houston

#convinced #could #dying #fellow #fellow americans

boys do have cooties. In high school they're called STDs. ↗

— Nicole Chaloux

#cooties #humor #humor

I've always loved sports and hockey is a sport I play as much as I can. I love it. In a weird way it's like church and therapy and exercise all rolled up into one. I mean when I play hockey I don't think about anything. ↗

— Michael Vartan

#always #anything #church #exercise #hockey

It's the oddest match: Mary J. Blige and Julianne Hough! But we became so close. ↗

— Julianne Hough

#blige #close #mary #mary j #match

Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young. ↗

— A. E. Housman

#choose #dead #did #here #land

Prosecution I have managed to avoid; but I have been arrested, charged in a police court, have refused to be bound over, and thereupon have been unconditionally released - to my great regret; for I have always wanted to know what going to prison was like. ↗

— Laurence Housman

#arrested #avoid #been #bound #charged

I'm just fiercely protective. It's like, that's my lair and nobody messes with my lair. ↗

— Whitney Houston

#i #just #lair #like #messes

Now, I am completely independent - I earn my living by speaking and writing. ↗

— Karen Hughes

#completely #earn #i #i am #independent

So many people die with their dreams in their hands. ↗

— Alex Rogers

#inspirational #life #life-and-death #motivational #death

Palaeontologists use fiction all the time. ↗

— Norman Macleod

#time #use