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Young Republicans are a very, very important constituency. Along with little old ladies, they provide the foot soldiers for the Republican Party  (Young Soldiers Quotes) The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier  (Young Soldiers Quotes) President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn’t kill anybody and he didn’t get anyone killed  (Young Soldiers Quotes) The male role models I had all seemed to have been in the military. My father served in the army. My uncle was in the Marine Corps. Both of my grandfathers served in WWII. There weren’t any career soldiers in my family, but when I was young it seemed like a way of arriving at adulthood  (Young Soldiers Quotes) I started growing up in a hurry and taking a lot of the philosophy I’d heard from church as a kid a lot more seriously - especially the Ten Commandments - and wondering how ‘Thou shalt not kill’ could be so absolutely ignored. It took me until I was in my 40s to write what I was thinking as a young soldier  (Young Soldiers Quotes) South Korea first allowed women into the military in 1950 during the Korean War. Back then, female soldiers mainly held administrative and support positions. Women began to take on combat roles in the 1990s when the three military academies, exclusive to men, began accepting women  (Young Soldiers Quotes) It sounds strange to say it, but you can be in a war zone and have a lot of fun. Even though war is essentially pain on all sides, human beings have the capacity to enjoy themselves. The soldiers are mostly young people, full of enthusiasm and energy, and that’s an exciting thing for an old guy like me.  (Young Soldiers Quotes) Purposefully exposing young people to increased risks of major brain problems - even death - for sport is surely even more ethically complicated than sending young people into this same neurological danger zone as soldiers.  (Young Soldiers Quotes) You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub  (Young Soldiers Quotes) War in the end is always about betrayal, betrayal of the young by the old, of soldiers by politicians, and of idealists by cynics  (Young Soldiers Quotes) Sweeney: I can just see all you tough young soldiers cuddling together. Richard: Not cuddling, huddling. There’s a difference  (Young Soldiers Quotes) Art is no longer snobbish or cowardly. It teaches peasants to use tractors, gives lyrics to young soldiers, designs textiles for factory women’s dresses, writes burlesque for factory theatres, does a hundred other useful tasks. Art is as usueful as bread  (Young Soldiers Quotes) When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the soldiers and makes it easier for society to commit them to combat  (Young Soldiers Quotes)