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May 19th, 2004
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| Legatus Legionis  | Post; ThucydidesI lllllove this: "The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting done by fools." -Thucydides http://www.military-quotes.com/thucydides.htm So very true. fits for lots of Countries today, but not for the USA I think.
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May 19th, 2004
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| Cadet Moderator   | or Canada.  That's why we have the Royal Military College.
__________________ 'Truth. Duty. Valour. Blow out you bugles over the rich dead There's none of these so lonely and poor of old But dying has made us rarer gifts than gold' Inscription on the top of the Memorial Arch at RMC Kingston |
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May 20th, 2004
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| Legatus Legionis | Quote:
Is that why ? Lol... | |
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May 20th, 2004
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| Milforum Moderator   | Post; lolSo, your bringing qoutes straight from the site now...lol
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