QUOTE A DAY - June 23, 2011

Greetings fellow quote lovers:

I want to take today's opening to wish my youngest son a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY. He is 19 now and an awe-inspiring joy of my life.

Best,
JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
--Edith Wharton

Each party [Democratic and Republican] has assumed the mantle of fiscal responsibility while accusing the other of reckless spending. Yet both parties have proposed irresponsibly high levels of military spending at the expense of programs that meet the needs of society's most vulnerable members.
--Friends Committee on National Legislation newsletter, December 1999

The struggle of life is one of our greatest blessings. It makes us patient, sensitive, and Godlike. It teaches us that although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the overcoming of it.
--Helen Keller

**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
To hold a pen is to be at war.

See at the bottom for the answer
*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
What we leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.
--Pericles

To smile when confronted with the most severe oppression, is an act of Resistance rooted in unparalleled beauty.
--Jonathan Azaziah, political activist

MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

To hold a pen is to be at war.

MYSTERY ANSWER: Voltaire

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