If you have a sudden emergency, earthquake, hurricane, you name it, we want to be able to have a National Guard officer able to command federal forces.


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I am a poor hater.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
I have only one bit of advice to the beginning writer: Be sure your novel is read by Rodgers and Ham...
JAMES A. MICHENER
The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
The arrogance of the artist is a very profound thing, and it fortifies you.
JAMES A. MICHENER
I think the crucial thing in the writing career is to find what you want to do and how you fit in. W...
JAMES A. MICHENER
The really great writers are people like Emily Bronte who sit in a room and write out of their limit...
JAMES A. MICHENER
A man needs selfacceptance or he can't live with himself; he needs selfcriticism or others can't li...
JAMES A. PIKE
These divestitures ensure that consumers of milk, an American staple, continue to get the benefits o...
CHARLES A. JAMES
Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce....
JAMES A. GARFIELD
He who controls the money supply of a nation controls the nation
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is...
JAMES A. GARFIELD
The President is the last person in the world to know what the people really want and think.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
A brave man is a man who dares to look the Devil in the face and tell him he is a Devil
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Suicide is not a remedy.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
A law is not a law without coercion behind it.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Whosoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerc...
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Ideas control the world.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
This merger would give General Dynamics a permanent monopoly in nuclear submarines and would substan...
CHARLES A. JAMES
Thoughts turn to other's just a little more this time of year. Days grow shorter and memories grow l...
JAMES A. MURPHY
For those scientists who take it seriously, Darwinian evolution has functioned more as a philosophic...
JAMES A. SHAPIRO
I know,” said Peter. “Perhaps better than anyone. But you can’t stay a child forever. To choos...
JAMES A. OWEN
Kids are naturally curious about the world around them. Everything is fascinating and holds their at...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Music is the language of all. It tames the savage beast and allows us to get over heartbreak. It hel...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Faith is about going through hell, coming out with some scars, and becoming a wiser person from the ...
JAMES A. MURPHY
THE RETURN OF THE REPRESSED: RELIVING DISSOCIATED EXPERIENCES

The reexperiencing of previ...
JAMES A. CHU
Good times are a reminder and a reward for dealing with the difficult and challenging times we all g...
JAMES A. MURPHY
This merger would create a monopoly in those areas where cable television is not available, thereby ...
CHARLES A. JAMES
A Roman came to Rabbi Gimzo the Water Carrier, and asked, "What is this study of the law that you Je...
JAMES A. MICHENER
Where, indeed? Captain Vincent Reed had been born in the city of Richmond, Virginia, of northern par...
JAMES A. MICHENER
Unless you think you can do better than Tolstoy, we don't need you
JAMES A. MICHENER
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it.
JAMES A. GARFIELD
Seeking excellence means choosing to forge your own sword to cut through the limitations of your lif...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN
To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be pr...
JAMES A. BALDWIN
Most of us go through each day looking for what we saw yesterday And, not surprisingly, that is what...
JAMES A. KITCHENS
The sin of slavery is one of which it may be said that without the shedding of blood there is no rem...
JAMES A. GARFIELD
It ain't bragging if you've done it. There's nothing wrong with being proud of doing something well....
JAMES A. OWEN
Life is this simple ~ birth, eat, drink, play, explore, and relate to family and friends; be happy a...
JAMES A. MURPHY
It has occurred to me that the thing you have, that all men have enough of, is perhaps the thing tha...
JAMES A. GARFIELD
The difficulties in diagnosing DID result primarily from lack of education among clinicians about di...
JAMES A. CHU
Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN
As you search for a person, place, or thing, be prepared to continue your quest, should the end resu...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Isn't friendship amazing? At one time, our friends were just strangers to us. However, there was som...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is...
JAMES A. BALDWIN
That's a shame," said Bert, "to run out of crackers before you've run out of emergency.
JAMES A. OWEN