"The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats."

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"Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up."

James Dobson, American Psychologist

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Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off.""

Stephen King, American Author

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"Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us."

Gloria Steinem, American Activist

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"It is a wise child that knows its own father and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense."

John Irving, American Novelist

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"I've been my mom's kitchen helper since I was a little kid."

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Lisa Kleypas, American Novelist

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"If we have reason to believe someone is preparing an attack against the U.S., has developed that capability, harbours those aspirations, then I think the U.S. is justified in dealing with that, if necessary, by military force."

Defence

"The Columbia is lost, but the dreams that inspired its crew remain with us."

Dream

"In his years in Washington, Senator Kerry has been one vote of a hundred in the United States Senate - and fortunately on matters of national security he was very often in the minority."

Leadership

"We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators."

Fact

"It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you."

Liberty

"I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; "consistent" is not one of them."

Consistency

"Cheney, Cheney, you can't hide, we charge you with genocide."

Protest

"We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary."

Force

"You got to have people at the top who respond to and are selected by presidents."

People

"When George Bush asked me to sign on, it obviously wasn't because he was worried about carrying Wyoming. We got 70 percent of the vote in Wyoming, although those three electoral votes turned out to be pretty important last time around."

Time