At the Kurdish Fine Arts Association on the outskirts of Gothenburg, Nawzad Bahir and his neighbors were preparing for their summer carnival.
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PatMall
Political elections... are a good deal like marriages, there's no accounting for anyone's taste.
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submitted 1 Week ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 01:12:01
Patriotism is easy to understand in America - it means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 09:51:01
Resolve today that the toxic people won't take you down or even distract you.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 05:21:01
Patriotism is not free-floating - one does not start off as patriotic and then look for a country.
submitted 1 Week ago, Mon, Jun 20, 2022, 12:00:01
Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together.
submitted 1 Week ago, Mon, Jun 20, 2022, 02:51:01
If we shouldn’t eat at night, why is there a light in the fridge?
submitted 1 Week ago, Mon, Jun 20, 2022, 07:03:01
True integrity holds its ground even when such a stance means that you have let go of everything else that’s sitting on that ground.
submitted 1 Week ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 07:30:01
It is dangerous for a national candidate to say things that people might remember.
submitted 1 Week ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 07:36:02
Living a life of integrity is one of the greatest missions we can undertake.
submitted 7 Days ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 08:30:01
Some people grumble that roses have thorns; I am grateful that thorns have roses.
submitted 7 Days ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 10:36:01
When you're going through your rough time / Maybe I could be your lifeline / Keep your head up, when you're down
submitted 7 Days ago, Tue, Jun 21, 2022, 07:27:01
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 12:03:01
I'd let you into the secret in me. / Just because I'm good at fooling you, / When no ones around I'll walk in your shoes. / I'm smiling while lying to you
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 01:12:01
A man may fail many times but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 05:54:01
A best friend is like a four leaf clover, hard to find, lucky to have.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 08:21:01
A patriot may choose to give up professional opportunities overseas in order to stay in her country, she may lie or cheat to protect her country, and she may kill or die for her country, all as expressions of patriotism.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 04:00:02
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
submitted 6 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 07:00:02
Need to focus and get back to work. Why am I still typing?
submitted 5 Days ago, Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 11:33:01
When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
submitted 5 Days ago, Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 09:24:02
You always know -- and say -- exactly what I need to hear when I need to hear it.
submitted 5 Days ago, Thu, Jun 23, 2022, 12:57:01
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