The young people I know judge leaders by their deeds and abhor hypocrisy. Inconsistency and point-scoring do not win respect. It's not easy to be engaged in political debate when it is reduced to performers trying to outdo each other. Actions from leaders must mirror the values they claim to espouse. Alexandra Adornetto
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  1. One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love. So much meaning attached to this one little word. People bandied it about freely, using it todescribe their attachments to possessions, pets, vacation destinations, and favorite foods....

  2. I thought you were gone forever, I thought you’d walked away from everything, because I failed, because I destroyed the only thing that ever mattered to me. I waited for you to come, but you didn’t.

  3. A man in love can do extraordinary things, I don’t care if you’re an angel, you’re my angel, and I won’t let you go.

  4. I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him--even if I was no longer on earth.

  5. Sometimes it's better to stop trying to make sense of things. Life isn't clear cut, there are always gray areas.

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