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Never fear: Thank Home, and Poetry, and the Force behind both. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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Men acquiesce in a thousand things, once righteously and boldly done, to which, if proposed to them in advance, they might find endless objections. ↗

— Robert Dale Owen

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Men ever follow willingly a daring leader: most willingly of all, in great emergencies. ↗

— Robert Dale Owen

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Of the unjust rights which in virtue of this ceremony an iniquitous law gives me over the person and property of another, I cannot legally, but I can morally, divest myself. ↗

— Robert Dale Owen

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We need to get ready for a world where terrorism will not ever fully go away. ↗

— Major Owens

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There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this its darkest hour: one only; I know of no other to which we may rationally trust for relief from impending dangers without and within. ↗

— Robert Dale Owen

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After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War. ↗

— Wilfred Owen

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