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"There is no rank in sacrifice."
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"Easter is the invulnerable tale of utter selflessness where at an inestimable cost God did for us what He did not need done for Himself. And that kind of 'doing' happens every day."
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"To sacrifice one's unhappiness for a good cause is something I fervently believe in."
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"Greatness often demands great sacrifice."
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"Burn wounds always elicited pain more terrible than anything else he had ever endured. He didn't relish the idea of forcing himself to suffer through such agony. But it was necessary. Earth depended on them taking possession of the key. 'It's the only way out, Andrew reminded him.'I understand that, but-'The trials we have faced thus far have been minimal, Andrew said, cutting off Sebastian's retort. 'What we seek is the key to the universe. You didn't expect it to be easy, did you?"
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"The ancients recommended us to sacrifice to the Graces, but Milton sacrificed to the Devil."
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"Every advancing step I take toward my goal of comfort is yet another retreating step I take away from God's goal of the impossible."
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"The great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make on behalf of those they love."
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"To work for salary is to mortgage your life."
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"Because what my gradmother did with her fine coat (the loveliest thing she would ever own) is what all women of that generation (and before) did for their families and their husbands and their children. They cut up the finest and proudest parts of themselves and gave it all away. They repatterned what was theirs and shaped it for others. They went without. They were the last ones to eat at supper, and they were the first ones to get up every morning, warming the cold kitchen for another day spent caring for everyone else. This was the only thing they knew how to do. This was their guiding verb and their defining principle of life: They gave."
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"Although I'm seldom aware enough to see it, the greater cost regarding that which I possess was not what I paid for it, but what someone along the way sacrificed so that I might have the opportunity to pay for it."
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"There is no rank in sacrifice."
Sacrifice

"Army: A body of men assembled to rectify the mistakes of the diplomats."
Man

"The destroyer Cork, like the useful hero for whom it is named, will be game to the last."
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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."
Defeat

"Destroyers were the first to herald our entrance into the war."
War

"A man is as old as his arteries and his interests. If he permits his economic, religious, or social arteries to harden, or loses interest in whatever concerns mankind... he will need only six feet of earth."
Earth

"Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father."
Strength

"Dullness is the only crime for which an editor ought to be hung."
Crime

"To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the navy is solemnly pledged."
Patriotism

"So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training."
Man
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