The sound when we crash is so loud it's almost impossible.

Doing what's right should be easy. It shouldn't be just another big mess like everything else.

Know yourself and go in swinging.

A knife is only as good as the one who wields it.

War makes monsters out of men.

if one of us falls, we all fall

Here's what I think," I say and my voice is stronger and thoughts are coming, thoughts that trickle into my noise like whispers of truth. "I think maybe everybody falls," I say. "I think maybe we all do. And I don't think that's the asking." I pull on her arms gently to make sure she's listening. "I think the asking is whether we get back up again.