I’m 59, fought in several wars and one of my favorite quotes fits here. I believe it was Azimov who penned the concept, then borrowed for use in the classic “Starship Troopers” film most of us love... "A citizen accepts personal responsibility for the safety of the body politic, defending it with his life, a civilian does not."

• Johnny Rico while student ———- "A citizen has the courage to make the safety of the human race their personal responsibility."
• Johnny Rico after weeks of military service.

It’s our RESPONSIBILITY to secure The Republic. Although their ignorant attitudes about the freedoms they enjoy, and their dismissal or lack of “give-a-shit” about what it takes to secure said freedoms IS DISHEARTENING...part of The Awakening is that WE TAKE THAT RESPONSIBILITY TO HEART. That’s why we’re HERE, eh?

I’m 59, fought in several wars and one of my favorite quotes fits here. I believe it was Azimov who penned the concept, then borrowed for use in the classic “Starship Troopers” film most of us love... “"A citizen accepts personal responsibility for the safety of the body politic, defending it with his life, a civilian does not."

• Johnny Rico while student

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"A citizen has the courage to make the safety of the human race their personal responsibility."

• Johnny Rico after weeks of military service