Quote by Sam Donaldson

And from a military school which taught me that to fit into society, you can't just do anything you damn well please because it will suit you. And that it's much better to be with the winners than it is with the losers.

And from a military school which taught me that to fit into

Summary

This quote highlights the lessons learned from a military school. It emphasizes the importance of adhering to societal norms and not acting solely based on personal desires. It suggests that instead of defying societal rules, it is wiser to align oneself with successful individuals rather than associating with those who are unsuccessful or considered "losers." The quote suggests that fitting into society and aligning with winners can lead to greater success and acceptance.

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Society

By Sam Donaldson

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