I'm thankful for the incredible advances in medicine that have taken place during my lifetime. I almost certainly wouldn't still be here if it weren't for them.
Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain.
All of us who are members of the Germanic peoples can be happy and thankful...
I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out.
