Yakityschmakity: Memorial Day 2009 with the Family

Quotes

"Choose to live by faith and not fear." ........Kevin W. Pearson
"Do or do not, there is no try" ........Yoda
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand." Chinese
"In all of living have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed, not just endured." ........ Gordon B. Hinckley
"It's not a matter of who is right, it is a matter of what is right." . . . . . . . Francis O. Carr
"Now is the time to embrace the gospel of Jesus Christ, become his disciples, and walk in His way" ........ Detier F. Uchdorf April 5, 2009
"People are more important than truth"
"We cannot and we must not lose focus on the things that matter most." ........ Dieter F. Uchdorf

Mike's Favorite Books

1776 ........ David McCullough
Abraham Lincoln ........ Benjamin P. Thomas
Alexander Hamilton A Life ........ Willard Sterne Randall
Benjamin Franklin ........ Walter Isaacson
Brother Eagle, Sister Sky ........ a message from Chief Seattle
Champion Dog Prince Tom ........ Jean Fritz and Tom Clute
Cicero ........ Anthony Everitt
Common Sense ........ Thomas Paine
Crazy Horse and Custer ........ Stephen E. Ambrose
Gracie A Love Story ........ George Burns
His Excellency George Washington ........ Joseph J. Ellis
John Adams ........ David McCullough
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas an American Slave
Paul Revere's Ride ........ David Hackett Fischer
Porter Rockwell ........ Richard Loyd Dewey
Roots ........ Alex Haley
The Book of Mormon ........ Another Testament of Christ
The Federalist ........ Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
The Grand Idea ........ Joel Achenbach
The Holy Bible ........ King James Version
The Passions of Andrew Jackson ........ Andrew Burstein
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt ........ Edmond Morris
The Young Hamilton ........ James Thomas Flexner
Thomas Jefferson ........ R.B. Bernstein
Uncle Tom's Cabin ........ Harriet Beecher Stowe
Undaunted Courage ........ Stephen E. Ambrose
We Are Lincoln Men ........ David Herbert Donald
What Kind of Nation ........ James F. Simon