Duty, honor, country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.

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"There is no security in this life. There is only opportunity."

- General Douglas MacArthur

Courage

"No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation."

- General Douglas MacArthur

Courage

"In war there is no substitute for victory."

- General Douglas MacArthur

Success

"There is no substitute for victory."

- General Douglas MacArthur

Success

"I shall return."

- General Douglas MacArthur

Determination

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"We have raised the bar. … But that doesn’t raise it just for the youth. That raises it for the parents, who have the primary responsibility for teaching their children principles. That raises it for the leaders. That raises it for the teachers. We’ve all got to take a step up in a world that is unraveling as fast as this one is."

- President M. Russell Ballard

Responsibility

"Obstacles can’t stop you. Problems can’t stop you. People can’t stop you. Only you can stop you."

- Unknown

Responsibility

"Life comes at a cost. Wouldn’t it be arrogant to die before you’ve repaid that debt?"

- Yuuji Kazami

Responsibility

"You can’t win a game by doing nothing. And if someone else wins it for you then you haven’t accomplished anything. Life is the same way."

- Junichirou Kagami

Responsibility

"Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country."

- John F. Kennedy

Responsibility