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From the Memorial

“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” ~Abraham Lincoln

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Wednesday Words

What words have you discovered, along the walk, etched in the walls, as you continue with your travels?

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Tuesday Tidbit

“Know where to find the sunrise and sunset times and note how the sky looks at those times, at least once.” ~Marilyn vos Savant  

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Monday Moment

“Writing is an extreme privilege but it’s also a gift. It’s a gift to yourself and it’s a gift of giving a story to someone.” ~ Amy Tan  

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Sunday Snapshot

“It’s wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.” ~ Helen Keller    

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Saturday Snapshot

“People are like stained glasss windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.” – Elizabeth Kuebler-Ross

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Friday Fast One

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” ~Marcel Proust  

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Thursday Thought

This impressive piece by Lorenzo Ghiglieri greets those entering the park. The plaque reads: “Freedom’s Symbol” Free men must re-dedicate themselves to the cause of freedom. They must understand with a new certainty of conviction that the cause of freedom … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words

“I’ve had 60 years of ups and downs, and all of the downs that I’ve had, I’m happy that I’ve had them because it’s taught me to appreciate all the ups.” ~ Patti LaBelle  

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Virginia Moments

“Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.” ~ Mikhail Lermontov  

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