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21. you will know who people are by what they do and what they say. and the difference between Alex Pretti and those who
Mon Jan 26, 2026, 11:57 AM
18 hrs ago

shot him down could never be clearer.

The choice is clear. More's the pity to those who turn a blind eye.

And more the honor to his legacy to those who cherish his memory and carry on the work, decent work, and truly help to heal the troubles of this world.

These are beautiful, cherishing words she speaks and it makes my day better to know these things and to carry on in this light.

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I'm not crying. biophile 20 hrs ago #1
"let yourself find peace in the quiet moments within nature." Botany 20 hrs ago #3
Preferably with a cup of black coffee in hand and a couple of pieces of candy in your pocket, just as he would. Swede 18 hrs ago #22
Brought tears to me eyes ... so sad ... such a loss .. ..nt Jarqui 17 hrs ago #28
I'm not either. Just some H2O fell on my face.... Damn... chouchou 10 hrs ago #38
The MAGAs, GOP, Trump hate this kind of person. They destroy all shining good lights in the world. Irish_Dem 20 hrs ago #2
Being compassionate isn't profitable. SergeStorms 18 hrs ago #24
Good people won't join or support the Trump Crime Syndicate. Irish_Dem 17 hrs ago #29
Only..... SergeStorms 17 hrs ago #31
A crime syndicate hires only psychopaths. Irish_Dem 17 hrs ago #32
Their kind have been doing this forever johnnyfins 17 hrs ago #27
I've always thought that good nurses are like guardian angels FakeNoose 20 hrs ago #4
As a physician, evolves 18 hrs ago #19
You achieve immortality by living a life worth remembering. yellow dahlia 12 hrs ago #37
Beautiful Clouds Passing 20 hrs ago #5
A meaningful, principled life cut short. democrank 20 hrs ago #6
He was a thousand times better than all of them put together. MLWR 18 hrs ago #23
Amen, thank you Swede JMCKUSICK 20 hrs ago #7
He died attempting to protect a woman being assaulted pfitz59 20 hrs ago #8
Those who care know ours is an infinite loss. Kid Berwyn 20 hrs ago #9
And Jessica.... Biglinda 52 19 hrs ago #10
A moving tribute MustLoveBeagles 19 hrs ago #11
Absolutely beautiful tonkatoy8888 19 hrs ago #12
What a terrible loss karin_sj 19 hrs ago #13
A man practicing the most noble of professions is La Coliniere 19 hrs ago #14
K&R orangecrush 19 hrs ago #15
Getting choked up once again - and angry and frustrated and more determined than ever. llmart 19 hrs ago #16
Beautiful Blue_Roses 18 hrs ago #17
It's tragic that we're always on the receiving end of violence, having to be the better person and stand up for justice. ffr 18 hrs ago #18
that's just beautiful. nt orleans 18 hrs ago #20
you will know who people are by what they do and what they say. and the difference between Alex Pretti and those who somaticexperiencing 18 hrs ago #21
Beautiful Wild blueberry 17 hrs ago #25
The world lost such a wonderful person Tree Lady 17 hrs ago #26
The best of us... RussBLib 17 hrs ago #30
Well stated. calimary 9 hrs ago #41
As a nurse, this really hits me. Maru Kitteh 15 hrs ago #33
💔💔💔 Cha 14 hrs ago #34
Bless his beautiful soul. Joinfortmill 14 hrs ago #35
The world became a smaller place UpInArms 13 hrs ago #36
We keep losing good people to these monsters SunImp 9 hrs ago #39
What they did to Alex Pretti sestina 9 hrs ago #40
May his legacy continue to heal. WestMichRad 8 hrs ago #42
Wow - beautiful tribute. Pinback 7 hrs ago #43
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