Ted Furlipa:
CLASS OF 1978
Pontiac Catholic High SchoolClass of 1978
Pontiac, MI
Ted's Story
Ted is from Allen Park, Michigan. His schools include Pontiac Catholic High School. He later attended The University of Texas at Arlington (Computer Forensics), Michigan State University (Criminal Justice).
Ted's interests include Writing, Official Detroit Red Wings, National Rifle Association. Music he likes includes Oldies, Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen. Books he likes include Stephen Ambrose, John Douglas, World War II, Psychological thrillers. Movies he likes include Casablanca, Apollo 13, Band of Brothers.
Ted is the author of the book "Limited Duty." Available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
One of Ted's favorite quotes is:""It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself for a worthy cause; who, at the best, knows, in the end, the triumph of ...Expand for more
high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat." - Theodore Roosevelt
"Pain and suffering are inevitable we all experience it. But misery is an option, we do get to make that choice." - Charlie Wedemeyer
"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not." - Thomas Jefferson
"Banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around the banks will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered. " - Thomas Jefferson
"The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government." - Thomas Jefferson".
More about Ted:"Snipers motto: If you run, you're just going to die tired.".
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