| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 1314 |
| AUTHOR: | Col John W Ripley, US Marine Corps |
| QUOTATION: | Theyre the ones I want. Theyre the strugglers; theyve had to cope with adversity. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On desirability of some Naval Academy cadets who rank near the bottom of their class, NY Times 30 Jan 86 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Armed Forces: Officers & Enlistees |
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