"Swearing in" the Marines.

Chris did it. He was sworn in as a Marine! He won't report to boot camp until February.
"Courage is fear holding on a minute longer." ---General George Patton Jr.

"Moral courage is the most valuable and usually the most absent characteristic in men." ---General George S. Patton, Jr.
"I have just returned from visiting the MARINES at the front, and there is not a finer fighting organization in the world!"---General Douglas MacArthur
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing"---Edmund Burke
"Never give in--never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy." ---Winston Churchill

"From now until the end of the world, we and it shall be remembered. We few, we Band of Brothers. For he who sheds his blood with me shall be my brother." ---William Shakespeare