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#1 The General in charge of the operation had doubts about whether the anti-government forces were a genuine threat to the union or just a bunch of hooligans. He had no choice but to begin the next civil war.
#2 Before Biden's election, calls for active armed resistance against the federal government spiked. This was not some guy blasting off in a Facebook post, but...
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#1 I was summoned to Fred Turco's office, and he told me that the FBI had been sent to investigate me for trying to assassinate Saddam Hussein. The accusation was false, but it didn't matter. My career was over.
#2 I was being investigated for a conspiracy to commit premeditated murder, the murder of Saddam Hussein. I had the right to an attorney, but I didn't want one....
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#1 The path to disaster was laid on October 15, 1842, when the Sharon arrived at Ascension Island in the tropical northwest Pacific. Twelve men escaped while the ship was anchored in the lagoon, an almost unprecedented number. Norris had no choice but to steer for the Bay of Islands to try to recruit more men.
#2 The story of the recapture of the Sharon is often told...
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#1 The body, which you call yours, was born dependent for its very survival. There were no choices made, but things happened and developed without you. The brain began to accumulate information and experience from the senses.
#2 The mind makes a good servant, but a poor master. It has a base idea of the world, what it likes and dislikes, and is devoted to the task of...
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Book Preview: #1 I had been hiding under the stairs when I decided to walk. I'd read “Five Hundred Mile Walkies”, the story of a man who walked the South West Coast Path with his dog. Moth was squeezed in next to me, his head on his knees, his arms wrapped around in self-defense, and pain, and fear, and anger.
#2 We had no choice but to walk away from our old lives and start anew....
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#1 Annie worked at a nonprofit that raised money for the developing world by working with touring musicians. She had never before taken on an initiative of her own, but she did so last year.
#2 The world would be a lot different if there were no middlemen, publishers, or bosses. In that world, you'd do what you wanted. In the world we live in, money and access are still...
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#1 Bellevue Hospital is the oldest hospital in the country, and it is also the most famous public hospital in the United States. It was also the first maternity ward, first pediatric ward, and first C-section.
#2 I was a physician at Dartmouth College for seventeen years, and I was ready to be back in New York and in public health. I had no choice. I loved everything...
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#1 I was with Erwin Bach, the love of my life, for three years before he asked me to marry him. I said yes, and yes to love, a commitment that didn't come easily to me. I was seventy-three years old when I was married for the first time.
#2 I was not the type of girl who fantasized about getting married. I had four children with Ike, and we shared a career. I did not...
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#1 Until someone recognizes that thought is the source of their experience, they have no choice but to focus their efforts on fixing, changing, or otherwise altering those external factors in an attempt to improve their experience of life. Once they recognize thought as the missing link between the infinite creative potential of the mind and the individual experience...
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#1 I was the Emperor apparent of the Ch'ing Dynasty. I refused an imperial summons from the Forbidden City delivered by the Grand Councillor. My family was humiliated by my refusal to obey the imperial edict. However, I was told several years later that it was agreed to waive all protocol and allow my wet nurse to carry me to the palace.
#2 The first year of my reign...
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