I don't want to sound like Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells, but I do think there should be some sort of national service for young men.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
Our Nation is in great need of young men and women of character to lead in every arena of our society.
The notion that public service requires men and women of good character now seems quaint.
A promising young man should go into politics so that he can go on promising for the rest of his life.
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed if necessary.
Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.
The greatest service we can do the common man is to abolish him and make all men uncommon.
I have met hundreds of young people doing just what George Romney did: using a hand up in tough times to become part of the American Dream.
It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.