"To dream of the world at the peak of optimism, this the romantic view. To love you must first love yourself. True love is unconditional with the understanding that nothing lasts. Being romantic is to hope of peace and tranquility knowing although it may never come true the will is the drive. This is my philosophy of Romanticism."
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants -Thomas Jefferson
There are only two kinds of people that understand Marines: Marines and the enemy. Everyone else has a second-hand opinion. Gen. William Thornson, U.S. Army