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Daniel Delgado
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“In a democracy, all citizens have equal rights and equal obligations. When the nation is in peril, the obligation of saving it should be shared by all, not foisted on a small percentage.” Undersecretary of War Robert Patterson, 1944
— Nov 10, 2013 02:00PM
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Daniel Delgado
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Military service has been completely and irrevocably converted from a matter of collective obligation to simple personal preference.
— Nov 17, 2013 01:38PM
Daniel Delgado
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During the GWOT, the American people subscribed to three unofficial yet inviolable parameters for their wartime role: • We will not change. • We will not pay. • We will not bleed.
— Nov 10, 2013 02:10PM
Daniel Delgado
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“Cheering for the troops, in effect, provides a convenient mechanism for voiding obligation and perhaps easing guilty consciences.” 5
— Nov 08, 2013 08:18PM
