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The Scrub Mantra
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

The Scrub Mantra

“If y’all don’t let me play, I’m gonna take my ball and go home.”

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Rest Assured
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Rest Assured

“Mr. President, you have been accused of being a fascist. What do you say to that?”

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Ancient History
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Ancient History

“People’s stupidity is no mystery. It’s ancient history!”

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America, Quo Vadis?
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America, Quo Vadis?

“America, Quo Vadis?

Where are you going? Backward? Must we relive Plessy v. Ferguson all over again?”

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A Matter of Perspective
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

A Matter of Perspective

Would you say we have more knowledge today about most things in general than we had, say, in 1960?

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Confusion
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

Confusion

“A lie can never be the truth. Nor can the truth be a lie! Not ever, not anywhere, neither here on this plain nor in anyone else’s sweet by and by.”

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The Long Way!
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

The Long Way!

“Even I was in disbelief. And I shouldn’t have been!”

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Diversity
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Diversity

“Our differences do not make us enemies.”

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Unity
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Unity

“Which religion can help humanity overcome its division?”

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Imagine
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Imagine

“Imagine the global cooperation it would take for humankind to…”

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Choices
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Choices

“The choices you make…”

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Entering Darkness
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Entering Darkness

“There are dark days ahead. And after them, darker days still.”

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The Way It Is
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

The Way It Is

“Regardless of our beliefs, belief system, or religion, the world is as it is and affects us all.”

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The Real Thing
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

The Real Thing

“Through hardship and strife, you’re in it for life!”

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Hold On!
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

Hold On!

“Hold on to those feelings,

the ones that have drawn you near

to the one you’ve come to love so dear

before misunderstandings bring the tears.”

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Emergence!
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

Emergence!

“It’s not what happens to you or what you allow to happen to you that matters; it’s what you do about it!”

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Do You Remember?
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

Do You Remember?

“There was a time when you said, “I love you!” And I lived each day to ensure you knew I loved you, too!”

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What Is Love?
Derek Crockett Derek Crockett

What Is Love?

"We say the word all the time… I love you!

And we want to hear it just as much… I love you, too!

But what does it mean?"

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