Harold Russell
I'm the last guy left. That's what happens when you live to 84.
My life is a series of things that just happen.
The hooks didn't roll out any more sevens than my hands did before them.
The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority. Any lessening of civil power over military power must inevitably lead away from democracy.
... the human soul, beaten down, overwhelmed, faced by complete failure and ruin, can still rise up against unbearable odds and triumph.Collection: Odds
Yet compared with the serious things of life, fishing is after all rather trivial. The thoughtful angler must frankly confess this.Collection: Thoughtful
To tell the truth, fishermen remain always boys as far as their amusement goes.Collection: Boys