“ I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health. Chris Shays Former United States Representative
“ I don't think there is one cause of Gulf War illness. Chris Shays Former United States Representative
“ Things that matter in this life can not be bought. Friends, truth, and a passion for life. Chris Shays Former United States Representative
“ But Gulf War Syndrome is not one cause, not one illness. It is many causes, many illnesses. Chris Shays Former United States Representative
“ I grow old though pleased with my memories The tasks I can no longer complete Are balanced by the love of the tasks gone past I offer no apology only this plea: When I am frayed and strained and drizzle at the end Please someone cut a square and put me in a quilt That I might keep some child warm And some old person with no one else to talk to Will hear my whispers And cuddle near Nikki Giovanni Writer
“ We live in an age of apologies. Apologies, fake or true, are expected from the descendants of empire builders, slave owners and persecutors of heretics, and from men who -in our eyes- just got it all wrong. So, with the age of 85 coming up shortly, I want to make an apology. It appears I must apologize for being male, white, and European. Alec Guinness Actor
“ I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary. Chester Crocker Diplomat
“ I have learned not to take too much notice of those who disapprove of my lifestyle choices, because I know that I was not designed to be part of the crowd. If I am different, I make no apology, and I hope that others will have the courage to be themselves and stand up for what they believe in, fight for those who need protection, love who they want to love, and be proud of it. Clare Balding Television Presenter