We live as best we can in the west, and it isn’t a tame country. Sometimes it is necessary to protect the innocent against the plans of the criminal.”
–Louis L’Amour (Westward the Tide)
“Voices are heard high on the windswept mountains, the weeping and pleading of Israel’s people. For they have chosen crooked [trails] and have forgotten the LORD their God.”
–Jeremiah 3:21 (NLT)