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I didn't see a lot of combat. I didn't see many bodies. ... But I believe I captured some of the reality of Iraq for many soldiers who were there when I was and for the Iraqis I got to know.


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STEVE PREFONTAINE My philosophy is that I'm an artist. I perform an art not with a paint brush or a camera. I perf...
STEVE PREFONTAINE Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something bea...
STEVE PREFONTAINE A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest. I run to see who has the most guts, who can punish...
STEVE PREFONTAINE To hell with love of country - I compete for myself.
STEVE PREFONTAINE I'm going to work so that it's a pure guts race at the end, and if it is, I am the only one ...
STEVE PREFONTAINE It's not who's the best - it's who can take the most pain.
STEVE PREFONTAINE Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back t...
STEVE PREFONTAINE In January 2013, one could buy a Bitcoin for about $13. By late November, one Bitcoin would have set...
STEVE HANKE In 2008, Bitcoin was mysteriously introduced to the world in an obscure, technical paper written und...
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