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You know what? When I look back on my little life and the birds I've known, and think of all the things they've done for me and the little I've done for them, you'd think I've had the best of it

By Phil Schreiner | Updated on November 28, 2005

You know what? When I look back on my little life and the birds I’ve known, and think of all the things they’ve done for me and the little I’ve done for them, you’d think I’ve had the best of it along the line. But what have I got out of it? — Michael Caine, speaking as Alfie, in the movie of the same name (1966).

Having lived in the grandeur of Washington, DC for a number of years, I’ve experienced firsthand the value of integrity and the diminishment of human values caused by the lack of it. Integrity: it’s something all of us have — or lack. But the hopeful bottom line is that it can be developed, even enhanced. It just takes time, effort, and diligence.

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