#pta

The highest patriotism is not a blind acceptance of official policy, but a love of one's country deep enough to call her to a higher plain. ↗

— George McGovern

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One of the concepts essential to molecular manufacturing is that of a self-replicating manufacturing system. That concept has lagged behind in its acceptance. ↗

— Ralph Merkle

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As a captain, I think it's important that the players really know who you are and what you stand for, what your beliefs are, and to be consistent in those if things are going good or things are going bad. ↗

— Mark Messier

#beliefs #captain #consistent #going #good

But I just think as a captain, everybody's different. ↗

— Mark Messier

#different #everybody #i #just #think

I was assistant in Edmonton with Wayne as captain, and Kevin Lowe was the other assistant. ↗

— Mark Messier

#captain #edmonton #i #kevin #lowe

Well, my transition into being a captain was easy. ↗

— Mark Messier

#captain #easy #into #transition #well

When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along. ↗

— Mark Messier

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The permanent temptation of life is to confuse dreams with reality. The permanent defeat of life comes when dreams are surrendered to reality. ↗

— James A. Michener

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The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable. ↗

— Barbara Mikulski

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Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring. ↗

— Henry Miller

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