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The Straight Story Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 08:49 PM
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These guys are serious about their cause (photo):
Libyans in Zawiya lay in open graves and make the victory sign to show their williness to die in the fight against the dictator Muammar Gaddafi. February 27, 2011. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

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Newest Reality Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 08:56 PM
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1. True Warriors from American Indian to Klingon,
wake-up in the morning and declare sincerely: "It is a good day to die!"
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KurtNYC Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 09:00 PM
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3. Not according to Patton n/t
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A HERETIC I AM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-12-11 03:02 AM
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5. "No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country" (Edited)
Edited on Sat Mar-12-11 03:05 AM by A HERETIC I AM
"He won it by making the other poor, dumb bastard die for HIS country."

Love that line.

and less than 3 minutes into the movie. (Edit) My apologies. The FIRST LINE of the speech.

Here's the 22 second clip;

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRPZvwTRh9g&feature=related
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Mybrokenchains Donating Member (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-11-11 08:58 PM
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2. commitment means commitment.
good luck to the Libyan freedom seekers!
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roguevalley Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-12-11 02:52 AM
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4. may they live to tell their grandchildren what they did.
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CommonSensePLZ Donating Member (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-12-11 03:19 AM
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6. Um how does that Patrick Henry quote go? /nt
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