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Though it's bound to upset people, I don't think being in the military is honorable. I think it's a sign of weakness, and in most circumstances, it causes more harm than good.
Submitting to orders is not noble. Killing people because you were commanded to isn't courageous. Believing propaganda is not respectable.
Soldiers are how they've been used: as political pawns for ambitious men.
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