Rebel/New Republic Wisdom
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- Attributed to Abraham Lincoln
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"The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken from him."- Confucius
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"So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak."- Sun Tzu
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"Take me to the Brig. I want to see the "real Marines"."Major General Chesty Puller, USMC
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"All right, they're on our left, they're on our right, they're in front of us, they're behind us…they can't get away this time"- Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, USMC
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"Come on you sons of bitches! Do you want to live forever?"Gunnery Sergeant Dan Daly, 4 june 1918. Leading Marines at Belleu Wood.
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"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."- Prime Minister Winston Churchill (about the Royal Air Force)
Thats the last one for tonight I promise, I got kinda over excited…
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I'm ADMIN-Man!<br>Alpha male, Force Balancer<br>Kitty!<br>I'm not Jeff Vader!<br><i>Lord Winterbringer</i>
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Yer sorry that was dumb I should have thought to do that. Guess thats why your the pilot and I'm the Jarhead.
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I'm ADMIN-Man!<br>Alpha male, Force Balancer<br>Kitty!<br>I'm not Jeff Vader!<br><i>Lord Winterbringer</i>
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I'm ADMIN-Man!<br>Alpha male, Force Balancer<br>Kitty!<br>I'm not Jeff Vader!<br><i>Lord Winterbringer</i>
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Han "Danger" Antilles, PI<br>Oh holy crap... <br>I think I blew my foot off...
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Isn't that a Klingon saying?
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They stole every proverb from us.
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Mother of Soldiers<br>I must go to the war, darling, they won’t start without me.
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"I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A bird will fall frozen dead from a bough without ever having felt sorry for itself.""Self-Pity" by D.H. Lawrence
"Pain is your friend, your ally, it will tell you when you are seriously injured, it will keep you awake and angry, and remind you to finish the job and get the hell home. But you know the best thing about pain?" "Don't know!" "It lets you know you're not dead yet!"
Master Chief Urgayle (Viggo Mortensen, GI Jane)
Remember, there are no bad crews, only bad leaders.
Master Chief Urgayle (Viggo Mortensen, GI Jane)
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I'm ADMIN-Man!<br>Alpha male, Force Balancer<br>Kitty!<br>I'm not Jeff Vader!<br><i>Lord Winterbringer</i>
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"TIE pilots are just suicidal, and TIE defender pilots are plain bloodthirsty. But TIE interceptor pilots, they're suicidal and bloodthirsty. When you see a squad of those maniacs flying your way you better hope that your hyperdrive is operational."~Kyle Katarn
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Mother of Soldiers<br>I must go to the war, darling, they won’t start without me.
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A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.- John F Kennedy
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
- Bruce Lee
It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.
- Eleanor Roosevelt
If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
- Mother Teresa
We must use time as a tool, not as a couch.
- John F Kennedy
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I'm ADMIN-Man!<br>Alpha male, Force Balancer<br>Kitty!<br>I'm not Jeff Vader!<br><i>Lord Winterbringer</i>
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Ex-Imperial Marine<br>(ex-Imp, still Marine)<br>Sexy Marine
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Subject: Modern PhilosophiesIf at first you don't succeed, destroy all evidence you tried.
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
Experience is something you don't get until just after you need it.
For every action, there is a equal and opposite criticism.
He who hesitates is probably right.
Never do card tricks for the group you play poker with.
No one is listening until you make a mistake.
Succees always occurs in private, and failure in full view.
The colder the X-Ray table, the more body is required on it.
The hardeness of butter is proportional to the softness of the bread.
To steal ideas from one person is plagerism, to steal from many is research.
To succeed in politics, it is often necessary to rise above your principles.
Two wrongs are only the beginning.
Work is accomplished by those employees who have not reached their level of imcompentence.
You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive. (Corrolary: You never learn to pray until your kids learn to drive!)
Monday is a terrible way to spend 1/7th of your life.
*My favorite* The problem with the gene pool is that there is no lifeguard.
We have two companies of Marines running rampant all over the northern half of this island, and three Army regiments pinned down in the southwestern corner, doing nothing. What the hell is going on?
Gen. John W. Vessey Jr., USA, Chairman of the the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the assault on Grenada, 1983
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"Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first." Ronald Regan.
We have two companies of Marines running rampant all over the northern half of this island, and three Army regiments pinned down in the southwestern corner, doing nothing. What the hell is going on?
Gen. John W. Vessey Jr., USA, Chairman of the the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the assault on Grenada, 1983
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