To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one combat, something, after all, that is unimaginable to most of us, as we are simply not brave enough.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.
Any child soldier has to go through a lot of love, care and understanding to become normal.
If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable.
I want to be a soldier as my father was.
Throughout the history of our young nation, we have seen our military go bravely into battle, armed with courage and willing to make the ultimate sacrifice.
The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you're young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or the son of a farmer from Alabama, or if you're gay or straight or good-looking or ugly: none of those things matters much in combat, as long as you can conform to the group expectations.
Every soldier should learn survival on land, sea, and in the air.
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.
Soldiering is a very important profession, is it not?
I was born as a soldier and will die as one.