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Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do. ”
Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'trust' what people tell you on megaphones, postcards or in restaurants. Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do. ”
A true friend is one who overlooks your failures and tolerates your success! ”
It's been my desire to support efforts to aim at healing the relationship between law enforcement and the community. ”
Here in Washington State, I've supported efforts to provide our law enforcement with the proper training and resources required to meet their changing and demanding needs of their job. In doing so, I feel that the community and the law enforcement relationship will gratefully benefit from a renewed sense of responsibility and accountability. ”
I grew really fast. It's true I went from 5'6"" to 6'1"" in six months in 8th grade. By the end of 8th grade, I was 6'1"". Everyone was freaking out. ”
That statesman is indeed happy who can count as his friends the really honest and consistent, the true Patriots, and the men of honorable thought. ”
I do not think writers ought ever to sit down and think they must write about some cause, or theme, or something. If they write about their own experiences, something true is going to emerge. ”
Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor. I didn't know how deep the friendship was between the two men until I read their almost four hundred letters, stretching back the to early '30s. It made me realize the heartbreak when they ruptured was much more than a political division. ”
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers. ”