It took me a long time to understand that God is not the enemy of my enemies. God is not even the enemy of God's enemies.
Ask the first man you meet what he means by defending freedom, and he'll tell you privately he means defending the standard of living.
If it hurts, DON'T DO IT AGAIN.
There was no one left to speak for me.
Don't let your life wait for other people.
If you're not living I mean really living, you're dead already.