Quote of the Day

"I hate wars and violence but if they come then I don't see why we women should just wave our men a proud goodbye and then knit them balaclavas."Nancy Wake, who kicked all kinds of Nazi ass during WWII after parachuting into the Auvergne as a member of the British Special Operations Executive. She died this week in London at age 98. RIP Nancy Wake.

Read the whole piece. She's awesome.

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