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"The only kind of movement you could make in the Navy was to be a platoon leader or one of those kinds of things as you got more senior in your Navy career."
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"Use your influence to make impact and help others grow."
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"The pace of a leader determines the pace of his follower."
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"God wants us to be significant, he wants the world to know us that is why He encourages us to have an active civil position in our nations."
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"Your anger against every form of insult and oppression must be out of love."
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"I don't believe that young people today can live clean, pure lives without the help of God. The peer pressure is too great and the temptations they see in the movies and on television, and what they hear in their music is too much. Only Christ can give them the power to say no."
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"The common goal of leaders is to increase the value and productivity of people. Leaders inspire others to do better than they would have done when not inspired."
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"A real pastor - a good shepherd - is always concerned about the personal development of every individual person in his church."
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"A leader is solution oriented and a philosopher is problem oriented."
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"Leaders should know how fast time runs and how faster they can beat it. Poor leaders run slowly till time overtakes them."
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"It is unfortunate that many people today cannot appreciate the value that every man possesses."
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"When it came time to go to the University, it was during the war."
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"I might say that in retrospect, looking at where the community college system is today, I think we may have gone too far. The community college system is so big, so broad, so consuming of tax money."
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"And then, when I went into the Navy, there was no choice. You took about half of the hours during your naval training as naval courses and the other half were engineering."
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"I stayed in the Navy until July of 1946."
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"The only kind of movement you could make in the Navy was to be a platoon leader or one of those kinds of things as you got more senior in your Navy career."
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"I really got to a point where I thought maybe I would want to be involved politically."
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"I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948."
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"We had a big party that night and everybody went around gathering results from various precincts and each person would get four or five precincts and then come to the house. There were no cell phones or anything to get results phoned in early."
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"I didn't take very much part in activities on campus at that time."
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"I think, like a lot of other people who have been in the service, you'd been delayed in what you were doing. You wanted to catch up and the best way to catch up was to move as fast as you could toward a degree."
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