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Quotes by Soldier
"An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual."
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"Jackson was not a religious man when he came to Lexington."
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"Probably we'll think of Bush in years to come as an American hero."
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"I never had a single conversation about politics with Ross Perot in my life; still haven't."
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"My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."
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"The time to take counsel of your fears is before you make an important battle decision. That's the time to listen to every fear you can imagine! When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!"
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"With us air people, the future of our nation is indissolubly bound up in the development of air power."
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"If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you."
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"Understanding sometimes is not enough to explain something."
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"Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one."
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"When you run up against someone else's shamelessness, ask yourself this: Is a world without shamelessness possible?No. Then don't ask the impossible. There have to be shameless people in the world. This is one of them. The same for someone vicious or untrustworthy, or with any other defect. Remembering that the whole world class has to exist will make you more tolerant of its members."
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"Take full account of the excellencies which you possess and in gratitude remember how you would hanker after them if you had them not."
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"In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present - I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and for which I was brought into the world?"
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"The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity."
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"Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces."
God,
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"They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general government."
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"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
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"If we dismiss from our minds the prejudice we may have against the Indians we shall be able to more clearly understand the impulses that govern both races."
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"Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader."
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"Having proceeded to this length, for which they are now ripe, we shall have a formidable rebellion against reason, the principle of all government, and against the very name of liberty."
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