A Quote by Troy Polamalu
Whenever I do the sign of the cross, it always brings comfort in situations when you are faced with adversity and stress.
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It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it.
When we are faced with adversity, when we are tested on who we are and what we stand for, we always pull together. We stand strong for our values and our way of life. We always have, and I know we always will.
A person comes home with all the tension of his life, he or she is totally drained due to all the stress they had faced in a days time. So what I think is whenever viewers watch me they should not be more burdened with tension but they should be relaxed.
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