Ava Beirise

“I hardly think so. If I was ashamed, I wouldn’t have testified on your behalf, admitting the truth that I was your father in front of the United States Naval Court. But, I don’t think now is the time to discuss these matters.”
― Behcet Kaya, Murder on the Naval Base

“It is an historical fact that you and I have a problem doing the right thing, for others and for ourselves. Yet, we deny it fiercely or wallow in shame, neither of which God wants for us.”
― Randy Loubier, Slow Brewing Tea

“Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.”
― Richard Feynman

“We may be tainted with pragmatism, but it only needs a clash of personalities to remind us of our principles.”
― Hilary Mantel, A Place of Greater Safety