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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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We trained very hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form into teams we would be reorganized. I was to learn in this life that we tend to meet any situation by reorganizing. And a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.
- Wrongly attributed to Petronius Arbiter, Roman hedonist, about 60 A.D.It is not found anywhere in his works. The earliest known occurrence seems to be in the British occupation force in Germany
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August 21
1852: Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon.
1863: U.S. Civil War: Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by Confederate guerillas "Quantrill's Raiders" in the Lawrence Massacre.
1914: The Royal Newfoundland Regiment: Better Than the Best
1917: VC won by CSM Robert Hanna, 29th Battalion, CEF, Hill 70, France
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