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"Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it."

"Christmas is God being relentless to the point that He would die in that relentlessness."

"Employment sells out the future life."

"We have errantly romanticized love as something we freely get verses something we sacrifice for in the giving."

"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."

"Someone needs to fight, someone needs to sacrifice, someone needs to inspire, someone needs to be a hero."

"Life demands death to self."
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"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."

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

"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."

"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."
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