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“I only own something because someone somewhere sacrificed in order to create the situation where I have the opportunity to own it. And therefore, the more I own the more I owe.”

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“10 Ways to Approach a Joyful Life 1. Life is short so don’t pretend like you’ll have time later.⁣ 2. Design your work so have freedom of geography, income and time.⁣ 3. Don’t care about stuff. ⁣ 4. Own your life.⁣ 5. Own your time.⁣ 6. Own your contribution to humanity on a deep level.⁣ 7. Be cool (kind) to other people.⁣ 8. Don’t take yourself too seriously.⁣ 9. Sacrifice.⁣ 10. Choose happiness.⁣ ⁣ Bonus: Bad stuff will happen. Move forward and don’t blame God for the bad stuff.”

“December 1944. The last Christmas for too many young boys. Then off for the forty-day sail to Iwo Jima. The boys of Spearhead had been expertly trained for ten months. They were proficient in the techniques of war. But more important, they were a team, ready to fight for one another. These boys were bonded by feelings stronger than they would have for any other humans in their life. The vast, specialized city of men — boys, really, but a functioning society of experts now, trained and coordinated and interdependent and ready for its mission — will move out upon the Pacific. Behind them, in safe America, Bing Crosby sang of a white Christmas, just like the ones he used to know. Ahead lay a hot island of black sand, where many of them would ensure a long future of Christmases in America by laying down their lives.”