Do you have the patience to wait
Till your mud settles and the water is clear?
Can you remain unmoving
Till the right action arises by itself?

Lao Tzu

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That Richard Pryor is one funny nigger.

Keith Partin, summer of 1983

My first memory of Wendy Partin and Debbie LeBoux are at PawPaw’s in the late spring of 1975, when azaleas were in full blossom and their scent waifed into every breath. PawPaw had just given Wendy the used car that I’d later recognize as a Datsun, a small hatchback with lots of easily accessed storage that could haul telephone books, like the ubiquitous Yellow Pages that were delivered every spring, listing all the new businesses in town.

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“Gov. John J. McKeithen offered Teamter boss Edward Grady Partin immunity from prosecution if he would bare his soul at a public hearing of the Labor Management Commission in 1968, the States-Item had learned.

Partin turned the suggestion down and sent word back to the governor that he didn’t have anything to admit.”

Article from a small Baton Rouge newspaper burried in the JFK Assassination Report.

“We’re not going to let Paritn and his gangster, hodlum Teamsters run this state!

Governor McKeithen, shortly before not receiving the Teamster endorsement and then loosing his reelection.

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Father: a man who has begotten a child. Webster’s online dictionary, probably

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So Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”

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