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And so todayyou are full-fledged ensigns.
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Three short months ago youassembled here from all walks of life:
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field, factory, officeand college campus.
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You knew what the fighting was about,or you wouldn't have volunteered.
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Each of you knewthat the American way of life...
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must be defended by life itself.
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From here on...
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your education must continue inthe more demanding school of actual war.
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Wearing the gold stripe of ensignin the United States Navy...
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you go down to the sea to fight...
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in the toughest conflict of all time.
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Your fellow Americansshare my confidence...
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that you'll serve the navyand the country...
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with honor and distinction.
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Good luck, and good hunting.
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Willie! Over here!
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-Darling, I'm so proud of you!-Thanks, Mother.
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-Congratulations.-Thank you, Uncle Lloyd.
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Your mother will tell me if the navydoesn't make use of your abilities.
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With the proper approach, I couldhelp you be placed somewhere else.
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-Good luck in the meantime.-Thank you.
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I'm afraid I'll haveto skip your party tonight.
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Some of the fellowsare having a celebration--
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But the party's in your honor.
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-Besides, we have so few days left---But Mother.
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Your friends will forgive you.You can call them from the house.
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I'll see you at 10:00.
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your eyes of blue
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your kisses too
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