"If you haven’t read hundreds of books, you are functionally illiterate, and you will be incompetent, because your personal experiences alone aren’t broad enough to sustain you.” ~Jim Mattis
One of the reasons that so many people ignore the women’s game is because of this sort of tedious commentary that begs you to pay attention and pretends there is no difference between the men’s and women’s games.
@KoryEWoods@choffman731 She’s good but doesn’t come close Obama. Easy way to determine this is to imagine she wasn’t married to Obama & you’d quickly realize the gap between them is quite significant.
@MsMelChen Great football traditions & your examples are Poland & Greece? That says enough about your football knowledge. Ma’am, you’re a World Cup-only fan, just enjoy the tournament & keep the opinions to yourself.
Barack: You told me all those years ago that you couldn’t promise me the world, but you could promise me an interesting life. Of course, you outdid yourself and managed to give me both.
Eight years in the crucible, and not once did you melt from the heat. Not once did you let it harden you. Instead, you used it to reveal your truest essence: your stubborn optimism and unflinching courage, your dazzling brilliance and unpretentious decency, your ferocious work ethic and absolutely unshakable moral fiber.
To George and Laura, Bill and Hillary — we're grateful for your friendship, counsel, and devotion to this country. And to Joe and Jill, thank you for being on this journey with us.