Get off your butt and join the Marines!
Meaning of the quote
The quote is encouraging people to take action and join the Marine Corps. It suggests that you shouldn't just sit around, but instead get up and become a Marine. The message is that you should be willing to make an effort and serve your country by joining the military.
About John Wayne
John Wayne, born Marion Robert Morrison, was a legendary American actor who rose to fame during Hollywood’s Golden Age, particularly in Westerns and war movies. Over the course of his illustrious career, he appeared in 179 film and television productions, cementing his status as one of the greatest male stars of classic American cinema.
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Get off your butt and join the Marines!
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Get off your horse and drink your milk.
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If you’ve got them by the balls their hearts and minds will follow.
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Talk low, talk slow and don’t say too much.
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