“In the last analysis, what the Marine Corps becomes is what we make of it during our respective watches. And that watch of each Marine is not confined to the time he spends on active duty. It last as long as he is "proud to bear the title of United States Marine."”
Quote by Louis H. Wilson, Jr.
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Louis H. Wilson, Jr.
Louis H. Wilson, Jr. was an influential figure in an unknown field during the 20th century. He was born on February 11, 1920, and passed away on June 21, 2005. more
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Source: Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs: The Devil's Dictionary, Tales, and Memoirs