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it is to develop the man, to plumb potential,
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to nurture it in an atmosphere
of strict discipline and intensive training.
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Those boys who are dedicated
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often fiind acceptance to West Point,
Annapolis or the Air Force Academy, where...
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I was thinking about Charlie.
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You know, he came in here
scared of his own shadow, homesick.
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Used to cry himself to sleep.
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I was betting he wouldn't last
the first week of orientation.
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You'd call "Right face"
and he'd go in the other direction.
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And by Thanksgiving he was calling cadence.
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Never got a hit in inspection.
He turned out to be a tough little kid.
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Always so eager to please.
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It's getting close to dawn.
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That plebe year, it's a tough time.
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Yeah, it is.
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Some of them, like Charlie, thrive on it.
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I did. I... I thrived on it.