We hope this child will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid. That he will be proud and unbending in honest defeat, but humble and gentle in victory. We hope that he learns to stand up in a storm. Learns compassion for those who fall and has the insight to know himself.
-General Douglas MacArthur
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