#young man

Do you know what a soldier is, young man? He's the chap who makes it possible for civilised folk to despise war. ↗

— Allan Massie

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A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on. ↗

— William McFee

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It well becomes a young man to be modest. ↗

— Plautus

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When I first ran for public office, it was with the passion and idealism of a young man who believed that government could help make our lives better, that public service was a calling and that citizenship demanded responsibilities. There was a greater good. ↗

— James McGreevey

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