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18. From my experience, military service doesn't make people disposed to selfless service.

Wed Feb 21, 2018, 07:33 PM

Feb 2018

In my experience, people disposed to selfless service are motivated to military service.

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Me, too janterry Feb 2018 #9

This is what gun violence stole from us. Jedi Guy Feb 2018 #2

That is an asinine idea. pazzyanne Feb 2018 #5

Absolutely correct. Jedi Guy Feb 2018 #7

Thank you West Point. n/t rainin Feb 2018 #4

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